The Catcher Was a Spy (2018)
Based on the true story of Moe Berg
Former major league baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services in World War II Europe.
Director: Ben Lewin
Genre: Drama, War, Thriller, History
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: June 22, 2018
Cast
- Paul Rudd - Moe Berg
- Mark Strong - Werner Heisenberg
- Sienna Miller - Estella Huni
- Connie Nielsen - Koranda
- Shea Whigham - Joe Cronin
- Hiroyuki Sanada - Kawabata
- Tom Wilkinson - Paul Scherrer
- William Hope - John Kleran
- Giancarlo Giannini - Professor Eduardo Amaldi
- Pierfrancesco Favino - Martinuzzi
Screenplay
- Nicholas Dawidoff (Book)
- Robert Rodat (Screenplay)
Music: Howard Shore
Cinematography: Andrij Parekh
Editing: Mark Yoshikawa
Production: Serena Films, Animus Films, PalmStar Media, Finch Entertainment, Windy Hill Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Français, Deutsch, עִבְרִית, Italiano, 日本語
Budget: $14M
Box Office: $953,953
Original Language: en
Themes
Inspiring True Stories, Espionage and International Intrigue, Espionage and International Secrets, International Espionage and Action, Baseball Legends and History
Keywords
based on novel or book, espionage, spy, baseball, world war ii, biography, based on true story, lgbt, oss (office of strategic services), mysterious, closeted homosexual, gay theme, relaxed, assertive
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Catcher Was a Spy about?
- Former major league baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services in World War II Europe.
- Who directed The Catcher Was a Spy?
- The Catcher Was a Spy was directed by Ben Lewin.
- Who stars in The Catcher Was a Spy?
- The Catcher Was a Spy stars Paul Rudd, Mark Strong, Sienna Miller, Connie Nielsen, Shea Whigham, Hiroyuki Sanada.
- How long is The Catcher Was a Spy?
- The Catcher Was a Spy has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is The Catcher Was a Spy?
- The Catcher Was a Spy is a Drama, War, Thriller, History film.
- What is the budget of The Catcher Was a Spy?
- The Catcher Was a Spy had a budget of $14M.
- How much did The Catcher Was a Spy gross?
- The Catcher Was a Spy grossed $953,953 worldwide.
- Where was The Catcher Was a Spy produced?
- The Catcher Was a Spy was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Catcher Was a Spy?
- The themes of The Catcher Was a Spy include: Inspiring True Stories, Espionage and International Intrigue, Espionage and International Secrets, International Espionage and Action, Baseball Legends and History.