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Eight men out [DVD] / an Orion Pictures release ; produced by Sarah Pillsbury, Midge Sanford ; written for the screen and directed by John Sayles.

Cusack, John, 1966- (Added Author). James, Clifton, 1921- (Added Author). Lerner, Michael, 1941- (Added Author). Lloyd, Christopher, 1938- (Added Author). Mahoney, John, 1940- (Added Author). Sheen, Charlie. (Added Author). Strathairn, David. (Added Author). Sweeney, D. B. (Daniel Bernard), 1961- (Added Author). Terkel, Studs, 1912- (Added Author). Pillsbury, Sarah. (Added Author). Sanford, Midge. (Added Author). Sayles, John, 1950- (Added Author). Daring, Mason. (Added Author). Asinof, Eliot, 1919- Eight men out. (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Orion Pictures. (Added Author). John Cusack, Clifton James, Michael Lerner, Christopher Lloyd, John Mahoney, Charlie Sheen, David Strathairn, D.B. Sweeney, Studs Terkel. (Cast).

Summary:

At the 1919 World Series, eight Chicago White Sox players, annoyed at management, conspire with gamblers to make sure the team does not win.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792849477
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (2 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen format.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 2001, c1988.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book by Eliot Asinof.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988.
"Enhanced for widescreen TVs"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; editor, John Tintori ; music, Mason Daring.
Participant or Performer Note:
John Cusack, Clifton James, Michael Lerner, Christopher Lloyd, John Mahoney, Charlie Sheen, David Strathairn, D.B. Sweeney, Studs Terkel.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG.
5-adult BWI.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby digital mono.; region 1.
Language Note:
Soundtrack in English, French or Spanish; subtitles in French or Spanish.
Closed-captioned.

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Subject: Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) > History > Drama.
World Series (Baseball) > Drama.
Baseball players > Drama.
Genre: DVD-Video discs.
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