THE CATCHER WAS A SPY dir. BenLewin, JUNE 22 JUNE 28, Biography / Drama / War, Rated R, USA. English 2018, 98 min.
Lake Worth Playhouse Stonzek Theatre Lake Worth, FL
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THE CATCHER WAS A SPY dir. BenLewin, JUNE 22 JUNE 28, Biography / Drama / War, Rated R, USA. English 2018, 98 min.
THE CATCHER WAS A SPY dir. BenLewin, JUNE 22 JUNE 28, Biography / Drama / War, Rated R, USA. English 2018, 98 min. This gripping, stranger-than-fiction espionage thriller brings to life the incredible true story of Moe Berg, the professional baseball player who became a World War II spy. A Jewish, Princeton-educated, multilingual catcher for the Boston Red Sox with a closely-guarded private life, the enigmatic Berg (Paul Rudd) was already a man of mystery when, in 1944, the US governments wartime intelligence agency enlisted his services. His mission: go behind enemy lines in Europe to assassinate the Nazis chief nuclear scientist before the Germans develop an atomic bomb. Trading in his catchers mitt for a trench coat, Berg must rely on his formidable, steel-trap intellect in a high-stakes game of cat and mousewith the fate of the world hanging in the balance.
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Lake Worth Playhouse Stonzek Theatre (View)
709 Lake Avenue
Lake Worth, FL 33460
United States