The Catcher Was a Spy
“Based on the true story of Moe Berg”
DramaWarThrillerHistory
Former major league baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services in World War II Europe.
VIBE
This film feels like a quiet, tense spy thriller steeped in the somber realities of war. It's a thoughtful character study exploring hidden lives and the heavy weight of duty against a backdrop of historical conflict.
tensemelancholicthought-provokingsombersteadyperiod dramabiographicalwartime thrilleridentitydutysecrecysacrifice
based on novel or bookespionagespybaseballworld war iibiographybased on true storylgbtoss (office of strategic services)mysteriouscloseted homosexualgay themerelaxedassertive
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