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The Catcher Was a Spy loses sight of the most interesting elements of its fact-based story, dropping the ball and leaving likable lead Paul Rudd stranded.
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In Moe Berg, Rudd helps director Ben Lewin (Paperback Writer, The Sessions) add another unforgettable passive hero to the his increasing menagerie. Aug 10, 2018 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
In Moe Berg, Rudd helps director Ben Lewin (Paperback Writer, The Sessions) add another unforgettable passive hero to the his increasing menagerie.
Scott Marks
It's an absorbing character study of a most intriguing man. Jul 25, 2018 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
It's an absorbing character study of a most intriguing man.
Soren Andersen
It's a less than passable espionage thriller watered down by a vague character study. Jun 30, 2018 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
It's a less than passable espionage thriller watered down by a vague character study.
Tomris Laffly
It's so safe, and it's so dry, and it's so understated to a fault. Jun 25, 2018 | Rating: 4/10 | Full Review…
It's so safe, and it's so dry, and it's so understated to a fault.
Christy Lemire
The result is a juicy true story told blandly, but The Catcher Was a Spy is still a movie worth seeing. Jun 25, 2018 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
The result is a juicy true story told blandly, but The Catcher Was a Spy is still a movie worth seeing.
Rex Reed
I wish I liked it more. Jun 24, 2018 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
I wish I liked it more.
Matt Zoller Seitz
Moe Berg's story deserved a better movie. Jul 17, 2019 | Rating: 1.5/5 | Full Review…
Moe Berg's story deserved a better movie.
Dominic Griffin
Though a true story that had everything you could possibly want for a thriller, the film lacked drama, lacked action and lacked credibility. May 6, 2019 | Rating: C | Full Review…
Though a true story that had everything you could possibly want for a thriller, the film lacked drama, lacked action and lacked credibility.
Dennis Schwartz
It is a strike-out that failed to swing for the fences despite all the right elements. Apr 24, 2019 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
It is a strike-out that failed to swing for the fences despite all the right elements.
Cate Marquis
A fascinating true story of baseball and atomic spies is reduced to a lifeless, unsubtle biopic. Apr 16, 2019 | Full Review…
A fascinating true story of baseball and atomic spies is reduced to a lifeless, unsubtle biopic.
Richard Trenholm
Rudd is no stranger to dramatic material, but he comes across as a bit too charming to be truly believable in this sort of role. Apr 9, 2019 | Rating: 5/10 | Full Review…
Rudd is no stranger to dramatic material, but he comes across as a bit too charming to be truly believable in this sort of role.
Brent Hankins
The movie makes a mess of what could have been a truly excellent tale. Nov 27, 2018 | Full Review…
The movie makes a mess of what could have been a truly excellent tale.
Tim Stevens
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