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1. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › eight_men_outEight Men Out - Rotten Tomatoes

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   The Chicago White Sox, who are set to play the Cincinnati Reds in the World Series of 1919, are at odds with their team's owner, Charles Comiskey (Clifton James), who pays his players...

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   • Director: John Sayles

   • Content Rating: PG
   • Actors: John Cusack

2. www.stuff.co.nz › entertainment › stuff-to-watchWhy Eight Men Out is still the greatest true-crime sports ...

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   Oct 4, 2024 · Eight Men Out is a simply superb dramatisation of the scandal that surrounded the Chicago White Sox’s performance in American baseball’s 1919 World Series. Supplied / Not-For-Syndication

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4. reelfilm.com › eight-men-outEight Men Out – Reel Film Reviews

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   Jul 20, 2023 · Directed by John Sayles, Eight Men Out follows several members of the 1919 Chicago White Sox, including John Cusack’s Buck Weaver, David Strathairn’s Eddie Cicotte, and D.B. Sweeney’s Shoeless Joe Jackson, as they agree to throw the World Series in exchange for a $10,000 payout.

5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › eight_men_outEight Men Out - Movie Reviews - Rotten Tomatoes

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   The light shed on this dark period of sports history makes Eight Men Out essential moviegoing. But what makes it heartbreaking is watching the toll taken on champions betraying their talent...

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   Aug 5, 2019 · Reviewed by Dennis Schwartz. John Sayles (“Lianna”/”City of Hope”/”Men With Guns”) is writer-director of this gloomy period sports drama morality tale of the infamous fixing of the 1919 World Series between the Chicago White Sox and Cincinnati Reds, as gamblers, led by the notorious Arnold Rothstein (Michael Lerner), got to eight ...

7. www.commonsensemedia.org › movie-reviews › eight-men-outEight Men Out Movie Review - Common Sense Media

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   Set in 1919, EIGHT MEN OUT follows the scandal surrounding the heavily-favored Chicago White Sox. Despite the team's talent, Sox-owner Charles Commisky abuses and underpays his players. Frustrated, a number of Sox players agree to throw the World Series for $10,000 each.

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   What is the story of the movie 'Eight Men Out'?

   • The movie 'Eight Men Out' follows the story of the Chicago White Sox in 1919. Despite their talent, the players are frustrated with their underpayment and mistreatment by team-owner Charles Comiskey. A scandal ensues when a number of Sox players agree to throw the World Series for $10,000 each. EIGHT MEN OUT is the film adaptation of this true story.

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   Is eight men out a good movie?

   • Perhaps less than absorbing for non-baseball fans, but nevertheless underpinned by strong performances from the cast and John Sayles' solid direction. The tone of Eight Men Out is reminiscent of the droll irony of John Huston's considerations of the vanity of human wishes and the corrupting power of money.

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   Is eight men out on Prime Video?

   • Eight Men Out is now available to stream on Prime Video. REVIEW: “Say it ain’t so, Joe. Say it ain’t so.” An adoring young fan’s plea to his beloved baseball hero “Shoeless” Joe Jackson (D.B. Sweeney) to deny helping “throw” the 1919 World Series is perhaps one of the most heart-wrenching scenes in the history of cinematic depictions of sports.

   Why Eight Men Out is still the greatest true-crime sports movie of all

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   Is 'Eight Men Out' a political movie?

   • Eight Men Out is considered a baseball movie with political undertones. The passage states, 'This agenda places Eight Men Out in the cinematic tradition of baseball movies as social commentary'. However, the passage continues, 'Sayles's film, however, is not merely political'.

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   Is eight men out based on a true story?

   • Unlike most sports films, even other sports films based on true stories, Eight Men Out doesn't track an underdog story or a teambuilding moment; it's a championship team that was notoriously underpaid sticking it to their penny-pinching boss.

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   Is eight men out still the best dramatisation of a real-life sporting event?

   • It also sums up one of the reasons why, even 35 years after its original 1988 release in cinemas, John Sayles’ Eight Men Out (now available to stream on Prime Video) is still the best dramatisation of a real-life sporting event.

   Why Eight Men Out is still the greatest true-crime sports movie of all

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9. www.metacritic.com › movie › eight-men-outEight Men Out Reviews - Metacritic

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   A dramatization of the Black Sox scandal when the underpaid Chicago White Sox accepted bribes to deliberately lose the 1919 World Series.