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Mar 22, 2022 · A dramatization of the Black Sox scandal when the underpaid Chicago White Sox accepted bribes to deliberately lose the 1919 World Series.
- 3 min
- 39.8K
- Amazon MGM Studios
Apr 2, 2024 · John Cusack (Con Air) and Charlie Sheen (Major League) lead a "superb ensemble of actors" (Newsweek) delivering "striking performances" (The New York Times) ...
- 2 min
- 33
- Tue Nguyen
Oct 21, 2019 · I will be doing a movie review on the 1988 film Eight Men Out depicting the 1919 Chicago White Sox/Black Sox scandal. I hope this trailer gets you hyped for the 2 new videos I'm...
- 4 min
- 2081
- Professor Hattar
Eight Men Out: Directed by John Sayles. With Jace Alexander, John Cusack, Gordon Clapp, Don Harvey. A dramatization of the Black Sox scandal when the underpaid Chicago White Sox accepted bribes to deliberately lose the 1919 World Series.
- (22K)
- Drama, History, Sport
- John Sayles
- 1989-06-29
Jun 6, 2020 · Eight Men Out is based on the true story of one of baseball’s biggest gambling scandals: the 1919 World Series that that eight White Sox players gambled on and subsequently threw. The first...
Official Trailer. A dramatization of the Black Sox scandal when the underpaid Chicago White Sox accepted bribes to deliberately lose the 1919 World Series.
- 2 min
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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.