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Jun 22, 2018 · A biographical drama about Moe Berg, a former baseball player who became a spy for the US government in World War II. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
- (11K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Ben Lewin
- 2018-06-22
The Catcher Was a Spy is a 2018 American war film directed by Ben Lewin and written by Robert Rodat, based on the book of the same name by Nicholas Dawidoff.It stars Paul Rudd as Moe Berg, a former baseball player who joined the war effort during World War II and participated in espionage for the U.S. Government.
- $953,953
- Howard Shore
A fact-based film about a baseball player who spied for the US during World War II. Critics and audiences are divided on the quality of the film, which stars Paul Rudd as Moe Berg.
- (92)
- Ben Lewin
- R
- Paul Rudd
Watch The Catcher Was a Spy | Netflix. During World War II, professional baseball catcher Moe Berg is recruited for a daring mission to prevent Nazi Germany from building an atomic bomb. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Ben Lewin
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Trading in his catcher's mitt for a trench coat, Berg must rely on his formidable, steel-trap intellect in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse—with the fate of the world hanging in the balance. Jeff Daniels, Paul Giamatti, and Sienna Miller costar in this remarkable slice of forgotten history. Drama 2018 1 hr 34 min. 33%.
Jun 22, 2018 · A biographical drama about Morris Berg, a baseball player turned spy who was tasked with assassinating a German scientist during World War II. The film explores Berg's mysterious personality and his espionage missions, but fails to capture his complexity and charisma.