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Eight Men Out
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Eight Men Out

1988-09-02 · 120 min · ★ 6.8

Drama · History

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.

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Directors
John Sayles
Production companies
Orion Pictures, Sanford/Pillsbury Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 6,100,000
Revenue
USD 5,700,000

Top Cast

John CusackJohn CusackBuck Weaver
Clifton JamesClifton JamesCharles Comiskey
Michael LernerMichael LernerArnold Rothstein
Christopher LloydChristopher LloydBill Burns
John MahoneyJohn MahoneyKid Gleason
Charlie SheenCharlie SheenHap Felsch
David StrathairnDavid StrathairnEddie Cicotte
D. B. SweeneyD. B. Sweeney'Shoeless' Joe Jackson
Don HarveyDon HarveySwede Risberg
Michael RookerMichael RookerChick Gandil
Perry LangPerry LangFred McMullin
James ReadJames ReadLefty Williams
Jace AlexanderJace AlexanderDickie Kerr
Gordon ClappGordon ClappRay Schalk
Richard EdsonRichard EdsonBilly Maharg
Bill IrwinBill IrwinEddie Collins
Michael MantellMichael MantellAbe Attell
Kevin TigheKevin TigheSport Sullivan
Studs TerkelStuds TerkelHugh Fullerton
John AndersonJohn AndersonJudge Kenesaw Mountain Landis

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