Eight Men Out (1988)

In the tumultuous world of 1919 baseball, the Chicago White Sox reign supreme, yet their victory is steeped in sorrow and bitterness. Their resentment towards their penny-pinching owner, Charles Comiskey, and the fractures within their own ranks are exploited by cunning gamblers. These shadowy figures offer tempting sums to some players to intentionally lose the series, a proposition that promises more than what's actually delivered. Among the turmoil, two players - the indefatigable Buck Weaver and the legendary Shoeless Joe Jackson - grapple with the weight of their decision, ultimately choosing to play to their utmost potential. Against all odds, the tarnished Sox nearly overturn a 3-1 deficit. However, two years on, truth emerges from the shadows, ensnaring the Sox in a web of legal battles. Despite a jury's innocent verdict, the unforgiving baseball commissioner Landis has his own verdict to deliver. The eight implicated players are banished from the sport for life, leaving Buck Weaver on a lifelong quest to restore his tarnished reputation, a poignant testament to the deep scars left by this infamous scandal.

Eight Men Out is a drama movie featuring John Cusack.

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