
Oakland A's GM Billy Beane is handicapped with the lowest salary constraint in baseball. If he ever wants to win the World Series, Billy must find a competitive advantage. Billy is about to turn baseball on its ear when he uses statistical data to analyze and place value on the players he picks for the team.... (Full plot summary below)
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Oakland A's GM Billy Beane is handicapped with the lowest salary constraint in baseball. If he ever wants to win the World Series, Billy must find a competitive advantage. Billy is about to turn baseball on its ear when he uses statistical data to analyze and place value on the players he picks for the team.
Leave your thoughts about Moneyball.
| San Diego ReaderDavid ElliottBrad Pitt is at the top of his own game as Beane. Cocky and often nonchalant, he is gnawed by doubts that he tries to cover by grabbing a snack or pitching a grin. |
| Columbus AliveBrad KeefeMoneyball is a great sports movie, yes, but it will also cross audiences. It's one of the year's finest. |
| NUVO NewsweeklyEdward Johnson-OttMoneyball looks like an underdog sports movie, but it veers away from the path usually followed by films of the genre. My suggestion is that you set aside any preconceptions and just go with the flow. |
| Ebert Presents At The MoviesIgnatiy VishnevetskyI enjoyed this film... with certain reservations. |
| KWQC-TV (Iowa)Linda CookA highly detailed, fascinating slice of baseball history, 'Moneyball' will appeal to both sports aficionados and those (like yours truly) who are not. This is the true story of how a manager met the challenge of a small budget and beat the odds. |
| NewsBlazeKam WilliamsA tender reminder that the heart sometimes still matters even if we now live in a technology-driven, Digital Age where machines lead and humans follow. |
| SSG SyndicateSusan GrangerFar more than a baseball movie, it's already generating terrific Oscar buzz. |
| leonardmaltin.comLeonard MaltinIt should be no shock that the film is intelligent and well-made, considering the source material... What's somewhat surprising is how engrossing a story about the business side of baseball can be... |
| Capital Times (Madison, WI)Rob ThomasIt's the best baseball movie since "Bull Durham." |
| eFilmCritic.comPeter SobczynskiOne of the most electrifying and entertaining movies of the year. |