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Moneyball (2011)

Based on the true story of how General Manager Billy Beane changed the fortunes of the Oakland A's and turns all of major league baseball upside down, when he adopts a new way of looking at, and selecting, his player roster.

Movie's Sermon General's Warning:
Moneyball contains some profanity.

Rating: PG-13 Genre: Drama

Illustration # 1

Clip: Move In Fast

Scene Setup: Billy Beane, the General Manager of the Oakland A's, strides into the new office of his latest recruit, statistical analyst Peter Brand, and discovers that Peter is a very enthusiastic new employee.

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Illustration # 2

Clip: Biggest Fear

Scene Setup: David Justice corners new first baseman Scott Hatteberg and asks him how he likes playing at his new position.

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