The Catcher Was a Spy

Former major league baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services in World War II Europe.

Genre : DramaWarThriller

Runtime : 94 mins

Release Date : 2018-06-22

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Click here for a video version of this review: https://youtu.be/zt13FFkDD1w Moe Berg was a professional baseball player who played for a number of teams as a backup catcher over his 16 year career. He also had a knack for languages and this led him to working for the Office of Strategic Services...

This should have been a better movie. There are complex characters, especially the titular spy that I am interested in learning more about, and an intriguing story set around World War 2. However, it fails to really deliver. The movie opens and closes with blocks of text giving an introduction and ...

Cast

Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd

(Moe Berg)

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

(Werner Heisenberg)

Sienna Miller

Sienna Miller

(Estella Huni)

Connie Nielsen

Connie Nielsen

(Koranda)

Shea Whigham

Shea Whigham

(Joe Cronin)

Hiroyuki Sanada

真田広之

(Kawabata)

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

(Paul Scherrer)

William Hope

William Hope

(John Kleran)

Giancarlo Giannini

Giancarlo Giannini

(Professor Eduardo Amaldi)

Pierfrancesco Favino

Pierfrancesco Favino

(Martinuzzi)

Anna Geislerová

Anna Geislerová

(Rathe)

Agnese Nano

Agnese Nano

(Mrs. Amaldi)

Brian Caspe

Brian Caspe

(Commanding Officer)

Demetri Goritsas

Demetri Goritsas

(Clifton Fadiman)

Roy McCrerey

Roy McCrerey

(Princeton Conductor)

Susan Garfield

Susan Garfield

(Red Sox Fan)

Joseph Oliveira

(Team Scout)

Ted Otis

Ted Otis

(Radio Show Director)

Philip Lenkowsky

Philip Lenkowsky

(NYC Taxi Driver)

Bobby Schofield

Bobby Schofield

(Bill Dalton)

John Schwab

John Schwab

(Lefty Grove)

Jordan Long

Jordan Long

(Babe Ruth)

Jimmy LeBlanc

Jimmy LeBlanc

(First Base Coach)

Kristen Anne Ferraro

(Baseball Fan)

James McVan

James McVan

(Lou Gehrig)

Gabriel Andrews

Gabriel Andrews

(British Colonel)

Cristiano Donati

Cristiano Donati

(Italian Resistance 2)

Rob Lévesque

Rob Lévesque

(Red Sox Fan)

Dušan Kiš

(Italian Resistance)

Tim Hackney

(Jimmie Foxx)

Marco Velutti

(Italian Resistance 1)

Roman Vangeli

(Gangster)

Karoline Patrick

(Catherine)

Jeff Fritz

Jeff Fritz

(OS Trainer)

Martin Janouš

Martin Janouš

(Franklin Adams)

Marc Cram

(Karl Friedrich Von Wiezsacker)

Hélène Cardona

Hélène Cardona

( - )

Matt Lindquist

Matt Lindquist

( - )

Scott Lipman

(U.S Army Pitcher)

Thomas Brogan

(Fenway Fan)

Benjamin Crocker

(Guy Eating Peanuts)

Joe Oliveira

(Fenway Fan)

Timur Sibatov

Timur Sibatov

(Italian Civilian)

Scott Sederquist

(Fenway Fan)

Dean Littlefield

(Baseball Fan)

Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti

(Sam Goudsmit)

Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

(Robert Furman)

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

(Bill Donovan)

Dave Quay

Dave Quay

(Grogan)

Jan Slovák

Jan Slovák

(Joliot)

Petr Meissel

Petr Meissel

(Diebner)

Zuzana Hodková

(Scherrer's Wife)

Petr Opava

(Cantor)

Karel Dobrý

Karel Dobrý

(Cold-Eyed German)

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