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Saturday, January 21, 2012
Moneyball (The Philosophical Baseball Movie)
The assistant character is largely based on someone who now works for the Mets, but I'm not able to fully analyze the "concept" Billy Beane used. As a film, it's pretty good, Brad Pitt portraying someone who does pretty good, but wants more. Middle portion drags a bit. The daughter character has a few nice scenes. [Yes, it's her voice.]