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Eight Men Out
Eight Men Out
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Eight Men Out

Film

September 2, 1988 in theaters

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Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his players and treats them with disdain. And when gamblers and hustlers discover that Comiskey's demoralized players are ripe for a money-making scheme, one by one the team members agree to throw the World Series. But when the White Sox are defeated, a couple of sports writers smell a fix and a national scandal explodes, ripping the cover off America's favorite pastime.

Rating
PG
Runtime120 minutes
End CreditsNo

Cast

John Cusack as Buck Weaver

John Cusack

Buck Weaver

Clifton James as Charles Comiskey

Clifton James

Charles Comiskey

Michael Lerner as Arnold Rothstein

Michael Lerner

Arnold Rothstein

Christopher Lloyd as Bill Burns

Christopher Lloyd

Bill Burns

John Mahoney as Kid Gleason

John Mahoney

Kid Gleason

Director

John Sayles

John Sayles

Director

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THE VERDICT

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John Sayles directs an immaculate ensemble cast in this meticulous chronicle of the 1919 Black Sox scandal that shattered baseball's innocence. The film avoids easy villainy, focusing instead on the mistreatment, desperation, and tragic choices of underpaid ballplayers manipulated by gamblers. It stands as a masterclass in historical sports drama and cinematic storytelling.

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Official Trailer
Trailer
Official Trailer
Eddie Throws The Game
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Eddie Throws The Game
Eddie Makes A Shady Deal
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Eddie Makes A Shady Deal
Money-Making Baseball Scheme
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Money-Making Baseball Scheme
Shoeless Joe Gets Heckled
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Shoeless Joe Gets Heckled

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