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Why Sony dropped 'Moneyball'
theweek.com - 7/1/2009
Why Sony dropped 'Moneyball'
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Was it wise for the studio to pull the plug on a Steven Soderbergh movie starring Brad Pitt just days before shooting was set to begin?
Sony's Amy Pascal speaks out about 'Moneyball'
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 7/1/2009
Sony's Amy Pascal speaks out about 'Moneyball'
— latimesblogs.latimes.com — It's never an easy decision when a studio head has to pull the plug on a big movie, as Amy Pascal did last week when she shut down "Moneyball," a $58-million Steven Soderbergh film that was set to star Brad... Sony's Amy Pascal speaks out about 'Moneyball'

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What happened to...Moneyball?
scriptshadow.blogspot.com - 6/26/2009
What happened to...Moneyball?
— scriptshadow.blogspot.com — Edit: Script link was asked to be taken down. To get caught up on what exactly "Moneyball" is and the drama that occurred this week, go here to find out. Genre: Sports Bio Premise: A general manager with the lowest payroll in baseball invents a ... What happened to...Moneyball?

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‘Moneyball’ Movie - Strikeout, or in Extra Innings?
nytimes.com - 7/1/2009
‘Moneyball’ Movie - Strikeout, or in Extra Innings?
— nytimes.com — The involvement of Brad Pitt, seen at the Cannes film festival in May, has not been enough to save the baseball movie “Moneyball.” ‘Moneyball’ Movie - Strikeout, or in Extra ...

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