The characteristically snappy script from Aaron Sorkin and Steve Zaillian provide the blueprint for Bennett Miller’s second narrative feature, reuniting him with Capote star Phillip Seymour Hoffman, as well as presenting the first dramatic role of Jonah Hill’s career, leading to Oscar nominations for Hill and star Brad Pitt.

The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane’s successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.

“Baseball is the quintessential national game, with its own mystique and built-in traditions, but it is also a cut-throat business where change and innovation are important. ‘Moneyball’ brings these elements together in a manner that introduces that most romantic of baseball pictures, ‘Field of Dreams’, to that most 21st-century of films about technological and cultural transformation, ‘The Social Network’.” ~ Phillip French, The Guardian

Screening June 20 + 21

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