The catcher was a spy, IFC and Palmstar Media present ; an Animus Films/Serena Films and Palmstar Media production ; in association with Finch Entertainment, Windy Hill Pictures and FilmNation Entertainment ; produced by Kevin Frakes, Tatiana Kelly, Buddy Patrick, Jim Young ; written by Robert Rodat ; directed by Ben Lewin
Type
Label
The catcher was a spy, IFC and Palmstar Media present ; an Animus Films/Serena Films and Palmstar Media production ; in association with Finch Entertainment, Windy Hill Pictures and FilmNation Entertainment ; produced by Kevin Frakes, Tatiana Kelly, Buddy Patrick, Jim Young ; written by Robert Rodat ; directed by Ben Lewin
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A
Main title
The catcher was a spy
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
IFC and Palmstar Media present ; an Animus Films/Serena Films and Palmstar Media production ; in association with Finch Entertainment, Windy Hill Pictures and FilmNation Entertainment ; produced by Kevin Frakes, Tatiana Kelly, Buddy Patrick, Jim Young ; written by Robert Rodat ; directed by Ben Lewin
Runtime
94
Summary
The true story of Moe Berg, professional baseball player, Ivy League graduate, attorney, and a top-secret spy who helped the US win the race against Germany to build the atomic bomb
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- PalmStar Media Capital
- Dawidoff, Nicholas
- Daniels, Jeff, 1955-
- Giamatti, Paul
- Pierce, Guy
- Nielsen, Connie, 1965-
- Rodat, Robert
- Animus Films (Firm)
- Frakes, Kevin Scott, 1978-
- Patrick, Buddy, 1984-
- Kelly, Tatiana
- Whigham, Shea, 1969-
- Serena Films
- Sanada, Hiroyuki, 1960-
- Strong, Mark, 1963-
- Giannini, Giancarlo
- Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-2023
- Rudd, Paul
- Young, Jim, James M
- Lewin, Ben, 1946-
- Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Independent Film Channel
- Miller, Sienna, 1981-
Genre
Subject
- Catchers (Baseball) -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- United States -- Fiction
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Berg, Moe, 1902-1972 -- Fiction
- War films
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Spies -- United States -- Fiction
- Historical films
- Baseball players -- United States -- Fiction
Content
Is Derivative Of
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor23
- PalmStar Media Capital
- Dawidoff, Nicholas
- Daniels, Jeff, 1955-
- Giamatti, Paul
- Pierce, Guy
- Nielsen, Connie, 1965-
- Rodat, Robert
- Animus Films (Firm)
- Frakes, Kevin Scott, 1978-
- Patrick, Buddy, 1984-
- Kelly, Tatiana
- Whigham, Shea, 1969-
- Serena Films
- Sanada, Hiroyuki, 1960-
- Strong, Mark, 1963-
- Giannini, Giancarlo
- Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-2023
- Rudd, Paul
- Young, Jim, James M
- Lewin, Ben, 1946-
- Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Independent Film Channel
- Miller, Sienna, 1981-
- Genre6
- Subject11
- Catchers (Baseball) -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- United States -- Fiction
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Berg, Moe, 1902-1972 -- Fiction
- War films
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Spies -- United States -- Fiction
- Historical films
- Baseball players -- United States -- Fiction
- Content1
- Is Derivative Of1