| Edition |
Widescreen. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
MGM contemporary classics |
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Contemporary classics (Santa Monica, Calif.)
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| Note |
Videocassette release of the 1988 motion picture. |
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Special features: Original theatrical trailer. |
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Based on the book by Eliot Asinof. |
| Credits |
Producers, Sarah Pillsbury, Midge Sanford and Peggy Sajski ; director/screenplay, John Sayles. |
| Cast |
John Cusack, Clifton James, Michael Lerner, Christopher Lloyd, Charlie Sheen, David Strathairn, D.B. Sweeney. |
| Summary |
Based on the real-life scandal of 1919, the film tells the story of eight baseball players who plan to throw games for money, and the scorn and anger the scheme earned them. |
| Audience |
Rated PG. |
| System Details |
DVD; dolby digital; 1.85:1 aspect ratio; English & French, mono. |
| Language |
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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In English with optional French soundtrack and optional Spanish subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Baseball -- Drama.
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Sports films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Asinof, Eliot, 1919-2008
Eight men out.
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Sayles, John, 1950-
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Cusack, John, 1966-
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James, Clifton, 1920-2017
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Lloyd, Christopher, 1938-
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Sheen, Charlie.
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| ISBN |
0792849477 |
| Music No. |
1001827 MGM |
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