The Catcher Was a Spy

The Catcher Was a Spy
The Catcher Was a Spy
Genres: Drama, War, Thriller
Rating: 6.2
Year:2018
Country:US
Runtime: 1h 34min
Cast: Connie Nielsen, Paul Rudd, Shea Whigham, Hiroyuki Sanada, Mark Strong, Paul Giamatti, Sienna Miller, Guy Pearce

Description:

In the gripping thriller set during World War II, we follow the story of Moe Berg, a retired major league baseball player turned secret agent. Operating under the radar, Berg leads a double life as he works for the elite Office of Strategic Services. His exceptional intelligence and fluency in multiple languages make him an ideal candidate to carry out high-stakes missions across Europe. The film masterfully intertwines elements of espionage with sports, delving into the challenges that come with living a dual identity and the personal sacrifices one must make for the sake of national security. As we follow Berg on his dangerous and suspenseful missions, the story explores themes of loyalty, courage, and sacrifice, all against the backdrop of the most devastating war in history.

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