The Catcher Was a Spy Quotes

  • William J. Donovan: You're an unusual man Mr. Berg, you speak 7 languages, you're an athlete, you're more than up to the physical requirements of the job...

    Moe Berg: What job?

  • Sam Goudsmit: And so, the madness becomes real - We have to kill Werner Heisenberg, and I am to be a part of it.

    Moe Berg: No one wants to kill Heisenberg.

    Sam Goudsmit: Yeah? Then kidnap him! Send in spies to Germany and kidnap him.

    Robert Furman: Ah, you've read too many spy novels.

    Sam Goudsmit: I've never read a spy novel.

    Robert Furman: It's not that easy to kidnap somebody.

    Sam Goudsmit: Ah yeah, you mean killing is easier.

  • William J. Donovan: I don't know what god you believe in, Berg, if any. But I'll be asking mine to keep an eye on you.

  • Moe Berg: I'm good at keeping secrets.

  • Estella: And the reason that I love you is you're the farthest thing from a normal man than anyone would ever think of.

  • William J. Donovan: Are you a Jew?

    Moe Berg: Jew-ish.

  • Moe Berg: [after wild sex on the piano] That was great, but, uh, I have to go now. I've been invited on a barnstorming tour of Japan. It's important!

    Estella: More important than me, you mean.

    [pause]

    Estella: Say it ain't so, Moe!

The Catcher Was a Spy

Director: Ben Lewin

Language: English,German,Italian,Japanese,French,Hebrew Release date: June 22, 2018