Moneyball 2011
"What are you really worth?"
Moneyball (2011) dives into the unconventional world of baseball management, where Oakland Athletics GM Billy Beane defied tradition to assemble a competitive team on a shoestring budget.
Director: Bennett Miller
Cast
Brad Pitt
Billy Beane
Jonah Hill
Peter Brand
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Art Howe
Robin Wright
Sharon
Chris Pratt
Scott Hatteberg
Stephen Bishop
David Justice
Reed Diamond
Mark Shapiro
Brent Jennings
Ron Washington
Ken Medlock
Grady Fuson
Tammy Blanchard
Elizabeth Hatteberg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moneyball (2011) about?
Moneyball follows Billy Beane, the Oakland Athletics' general manager, as he turns to unconventional methods to build a winning team on a tight budget. Using data-driven analytics instead of traditional scouting, Beane challenges the status quo and reshapes how baseball evaluates talent. The film captures his journey against skeptics and the odds.
Who directed Moneyball?
Bennett Miller directed Moneyball (2011), bringing a raw, character-driven lens to this real-life sports drama.
Who stars in Moneyball?
The film stars Brad Pitt as Billy Beane, Jonah Hill as Peter Brand, Philip Seymour Hoffman in a pivotal role, Robin Wright as Beane's supportive ex-wife, and Chris Pratt in an early-career appearance.
Is Moneyball (2011) worth watching?
Absolutely—Moneyball (2011) is a smart, character-rich drama that transcends its sports setting, offering a compelling look at innovation and perseverance. The stellar cast and Bennett Miller's direction make it a standout film, whether you're a baseball fan or not.
How long is Moneyball?
Moneyball (2011) runs for 134 minutes, packing a tight, engaging narrative into just over two hours.
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Moneyball (2011): The Underdog Story That Changed Baseball Forever — Full Movie Info
Moneyball (2011) dives into the unconventional world of baseball management, where Oakland Athletics GM Billy Beane defied tradition to assemble a competitive team on a shoestring budget. With the sharp guidance of data analyst Peter Brand—played by Jonah Hill—and the quiet determination of Brad Pitt as Beane, the film explores innovation clashing with entrenched norms. Bennett Miller's direction crafts a gripping underdog story, blending sports drama with themes of resilience and the hidden value of overlooked talent. The atmospheric tension of the dugout gives way to quiet moments of triumph, all set against the backdrop of a sport where numbers often outweigh intuition.
The movie isn't just about baseball; it's about redefining success in a world that clings to outdated formulas. As Beane and Brand challenge the scouts' gut feelings with statistical precision, the film questions what it truly means to be worth something in a system rigged against them. With Philip Seymour Hoffman adding gravitas as a skeptical scout and a supporting cast that feels authentically in the game, Moneyball (2011) becomes a testament to the power of thinking differently.
