IFC Plays Ball On Paul Rudd-Starrer ‘The Catcher Was A Spy’
May 1, 2018
IFC Plays Ball On Paul Rudd-Starrer ‘The Catcher Was A Spy’
IFC acquired U.S. rights to The Catcher Was a Spy, with Paul Rudd starring as Moe Berg. He was a pro ballplayer who was a spy against the Nazis.
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Pic premiered at Sundance. Ben Lewin directed the film, which also stars Sienna Miller, Jeff Daniels, Guy Pearce and Paul Giamatti. Robert Rodate wrote the script based on the Nicholas Dawidoff book. Kevin Frakes, Jim Young, Tatiana Kelly and Buddy Patrick produced.
Pic will be released June 22, 2018.