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|writer = [[Steven Zaillian]] (screenplay), [[Aaron Sorkin]] (screenplay), Stan Chervin (story), and Michael Lewis (book "Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game")
 
|writer = [[Steven Zaillian]] (screenplay), [[Aaron Sorkin]] (screenplay), Stan Chervin (story), and Michael Lewis (book "Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game")
 
|ex-prod =
 
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|cast = [[Brad Pitt]], [[Jonah Hill]]
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|cast = [[Brad Pitt]], [[Jonah Hill]], [[Philip Seymour Hoffman]]
 
|producer =
 
|producer =
|tagline =
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|tagline = What are you really worth?
 
|aspect = 1.85 : 1
 
|aspect = 1.85 : 1
 
|country = [[United States]]
 
|country = [[United States]]
 
|color = Color
 
|color = Color
 
|sound = Dolby Digital - SDDS - DTS
 
|sound = Dolby Digital - SDDS - DTS
|rating =
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|rating = {{PG-13}}
|company = Columbia Pictures
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|company = [[Columbia Pictures]]
 
|distributor =
 
|distributor =
 
|release date = 23 September 2011 (USA)
 
|release date = 23 September 2011 (USA)
 
|runtime = 133 mins
 
|runtime = 133 mins
|language =
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|language = [[English language|English]]
|budget =
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|budget = $50,000,000 (estimated)
 
|gross = $74,176,912 (USA) (11 December 2011)
 
|gross = $74,176,912 (USA) (11 December 2011)
 
|imdb_id = tt1210166
 
|imdb_id = tt1210166
 
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'''''Moneyball''''' is a 2011 biographical [[sports film|sports]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Bennett Miller]] from a screenplay by [[Steven Zaillian]] and [[Aaron Sorkin]]. The film is based on [[Michael Lewis (author)|Michael Lewis]]'s 2003 [[Moneyball|book of the same name]], an account of the [[Oakland Athletics]] [[baseball]] team's [[2002 Oakland Athletics season|2002 season]] and their general manager [[Billy Beane]]'s attempts to assemble a competitive team. In the film, Beane ([[Brad Pitt]]) and assistant GM Peter Brand ([[Jonah Hill]]), faced with the franchise's unfavorable financial situation, take a sophisticated [[sabermetric]] approach towards scouting and analyzing players, acquiring [[submarine (baseball)|"submarine" pitcher]] [[Chad Bradford]] ([[Casey Bond]]) and former catcher [[Scott Hatteberg]] ([[Chris Pratt]]), and [[Winning streak (sports)#Baseball|winning 20 consecutive games]], an [[American League]] record.
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'''''Moneyball''''' is a 2011 biographical sports drama film directed by [[Bennett Miller]] from a screenplay by [[Steven Zaillian]] and [[Aaron Sorkin]]. The film is based on Michael Lewis's 2003 book of the same name, an account of the Oakland Athletics baseball team's 2002 season and their general manager Billy Beane's attempts to assemble a competitive team on a shoestring budget. In the film, Beane ([[Brad Pitt]]) and assistant GM Peter Brand ([[Jonah Hill]]), faced with the franchise's unfavorable financial situation, take a sophisticated sabermetric approach towards scouting and analyzing players, acquiring "submarine" pitcher Chad Bradford ([[Casey Bond]]) and former catcher Scott Hatteberg ([[Chris Pratt]]), and winning 20 consecutive games, an American League record.
   
 
==Videos==
 
==Videos==
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{{:wikiavideo:Moneyball (2011) - Clip: Do You Believe In This Thing?/width=300px&align=left}}
 
{{:wikiavideo:Moneyball (2011) - Clip: Do You Believe In This Thing?/width=300px&align=left}}
 
{{:wikiavideo:Moneyball (2011) - Clip: Two Options/width=300px&align=left}}
 
 
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Revision as of 17:54, 19 December 2019


Moneyball is a 2011 biographical sports drama film directed by Bennett Miller from a screenplay by Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin. The film is based on Michael Lewis's 2003 book of the same name, an account of the Oakland Athletics baseball team's 2002 season and their general manager Billy Beane's attempts to assemble a competitive team on a shoestring budget. In the film, Beane (Brad Pitt) and assistant GM Peter Brand (Jonah Hill), faced with the franchise's unfavorable financial situation, take a sophisticated sabermetric approach towards scouting and analyzing players, acquiring "submarine" pitcher Chad Bradford (Casey Bond) and former catcher Scott Hatteberg (Chris Pratt), and winning 20 consecutive games, an American League record.

Videos

{{:wikiavideo:Moneyball (2011) - Trailer for Moneyball/width=300px&align=left}}

{{:wikiavideo:Moneyball (2011) - Clip: Do You Believe In This Thing?/width=300px&align=left}}