Eight men out
(DVD) 

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Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
HB 19333
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
883904102953, 883904298342

Notes

General Note
Edition statement from disc label.
General Note
Based on the book by Eliot Asinof.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1988.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary from director John Sayles; two-part retrospective documentary; The story behind the movie (36 min. featurette); DB, the bat & the 2005 World Series (3 min. featurette).
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Mason Daring ; costume designer, Cynthia Flynt ; editor, John Tintori ; production designer, Nora Chavooshian ; director of photography, Robert Richardson.
Participants/Performers
John Cusack, Clifton James, Michael Lerner, Christopher Lloyd, John Mahoney, Charlie Sheen, David Strathairn, D.B. Sweeney, Michael Rooker, Don Harvey, James Read, Perry Lang, Gordon Clapp, Jace Alexander, Bill Irwin, Richard Edson, Kevin Tighe, Michael Mantell, John Anderson, Studs Terkel.
Description
Film about the infamous 1919 Chicago White Sox scandal. The young, idealistic White Sox players who, despite being pennant winners, are treated with disdain by their penny-pinching owner/manager. Ripe for a money-making scheme, the demoralized team agrees to throw the World Series. But when they're defeated, a couple of sports writers smell a fix and a national scandal explodes--Container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono., dual layer, NTSC.
Language
Dialogue in English, French or Spanish with optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Sayles, J., Pillsbury, S., Sanford, M., Cusack, J., James, C., Lerner, M., Lloyd, C., Mahoney, J., Sheen, C., Strathairn, D., Sweeney, D. B. 1., Rooker, M., Harvey, D., II., Read, J., Lang, P., Clapp, G., Alexander, J., Edson, R., Tighe, K., Mantell, M., Anderson, J., Terkel, S., Daring, M., Tintori, J., Asinof, E., Irwin, B., & Richardson, R. (2013). Eight men out (20th anniversary edition.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Sayles et al.. 2013. Eight Men Out. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Sayles et al.. Eight Men Out 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Sayles, John, et al. Eight Men Out 20th anniversary edition., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2013.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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