Eight Men Out

September. 02,1988      PG
Rating:
7.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his players and treats them with disdain. And when gamblers and hustlers discover that Comiskey's demoralized players are ripe for a money-making scheme, one by one the team members agree to throw the World Series. But when the White Sox are defeated, a couple of sports writers smell a fix and a national scandal explodes, ripping the cover off America's favorite pastime.

John Cusack as  Buck Weaver
Clifton James as  Charles Comiskey
Michael Lerner as  Arnold Rothstein
Christopher Lloyd as  Bill Burns
John Mahoney as  Kid Gleason
Charlie Sheen as  Hap Felsch
David Strathairn as  Eddie Cicotte
D.B. Sweeney as  'Shoeless' Joe Jackson
Don Harvey as  Swede Risberg
Michael Rooker as  Chick Gandil

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