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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Movie Info
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Director -
Ben Lewin -
Producer -
Kevin Scott Frakes , Tatiana Kelly , Buddy Patrick -
Screenwriter -
Robert Rodat -
Distributor -
IFC Films -
Production Co -
Animus Films , PalmStar Media , Serena Films -
Rating -
R (Violence|Some Sexuality|Language) -
Genre -
Mystery & Thriller , Biography , History , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jun 22, 2018, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jul 1, 2018 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$706.6K -
Runtime -
1h 34m