Imagine a crowd-pleasing critical darling of a film. OK, so it’s a sports film. That makes sense so far, right? Is it an underdog story? You bet. Everything still tracks. It’s business as usual. Oh, and it’s focused on a couple of guys in the front office trying to use advanced statistics to make smart decisions on a low budget. This is the crowd-pleaser? Indeed it is, and that movie is Moneyball. Here are 20 facts about the film we find interesting, and we don’t care what the scouts say. It’s all in the numbers.
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