Eight men out (DVD)
(Video)
Contributors
Sayles, John, 1950- Screenwriter
Pillsbury, Sarah. Producer
Sanford, Midge. Producer
Cusack, John, 1966- Actor
James, Clifton, 1921- Actor
Pillsbury, Sarah. Producer
Sanford, Midge. Producer
Cusack, John, 1966- Actor
James, Clifton, 1921- Actor
Published
Beverly Hills, CA : MGM : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008].
Edition
20th anniversary ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Video / GENERAL
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Asinof, Eliot, -- 1919-2008 -- Film adaptations.
Baseball -- Illinois -- Drama.
Baseball films.
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) -- History -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Sports -- Corrupt practices -- Illinois -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World Series (Baseball) -- (1919) -- Drama.
Baseball -- Illinois -- Drama.
Baseball films.
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) -- History -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Sports -- Corrupt practices -- Illinois -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World Series (Baseball) -- (1919) -- Drama.
Other Subjects
Asinof, Eliot, -- 1919-2008 -- Adaptations -- Drama.
Baseball -- Illinois -- Drama.
Baseball films.
Béisbol -- Illinois -- Teatro.
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) -- History -- Drama.
Deportes -- Prácticas ilegales -- Illinois -- Teatro.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Serie Mundial (Béisbol) -- (1919) -- Teatro.
Sports -- Corrupt practices -- Illinois -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World Series (Baseball) -- (1919) -- Drama.
Baseball -- Illinois -- Drama.
Baseball films.
Béisbol -- Illinois -- Teatro.
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) -- History -- Drama.
Deportes -- Prácticas ilegales -- Illinois -- Teatro.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Serie Mundial (Béisbol) -- (1919) -- Teatro.
Sports -- Corrupt practices -- Illinois -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World Series (Baseball) -- (1919) -- Drama.
More Details
Published
Beverly Hills, CA : MGM : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008].
Format
Video
Edition
20th anniversary ed.
Language
English
UPC
883904102953, 883904102960, 88390410295351
Notes
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 by director John Sayles; Two-part retrospective documentary; The story behind the movie featurette; DB, the bat & the 2005 World Series featurette.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; editor, John Tintori ; music, Mason Daring ; production designer, Nora Chavooshian.
Participants/Performers
John Cusack, Clifton James, Michael Lerner, Christopher Lloyd, John Mahoney, Charlie Sheen, David Strathairn, D.B. Sweeney, Kevin Tighe.
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.
Target Audience
Rating: G,CHV rating: PG.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono., dual layer, NTSC.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This disc is copy protected.
Language
Dialogue in English or French, Spanish with English, French and Spanish subtitles; closed captioned.
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., Tighe, K., Daring, M., & Asinof, E. (2008). Eight men out (DVD) (20th anniversary ed.). MGM : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Sayles et al.. 2008. Eight Men Out (DVD). MGM : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Sayles et al.. Eight Men Out (DVD) MGM : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sayles, John, et al. Eight Men Out (DVD) 20th anniversary ed., MGM : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2008.
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