Eight Men Out (1988)

Shoeless Joe

While some fans and fellow players support Shoeless Joe (D.B. Sweeney), many more still heckle him as he plays.

Directed by John Sayles.

Released in 1988 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Athlete
  • action: Pitch
  • action: Play
  • action: Harass
  • editors-choice: Sports Movies
  • primary-genre: Sports and Fitness
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • primary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: 20th Century Period Pieces
  • secondary-genre: Sports Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Baseball
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on Real Life
  • secondary-genre: Independent Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Sports Movies
  • mood: Exciting
  • mood: Funny
  • primary-occasion: Sports
  • secondary-occasion: Baseball
  • prop: Baseball Bat
  • prop: Baseball Glove
  • prop: Baseball
  • setting: Baseball Game
  • theme: Accomplishment
  • theme: Self Esteem
  • actor: Charlie Sheen
  • actor: D.B. Sweeney
  • actor: Perry Lang
  • actor: Tay Strathairn
  • actor: Ken Berry
  • actor: Don Harvey
  • actor: Jace Alexander
  • actor: Michael Rooker
  • actor: Clifton James
  • director: John Sayles
  • producer: Sarah Pillsbury
  • producer: Midge Sanford
  • producer: Barbara Boyle
  • producer: Jerry Offsay
  • producer: Peggy Rajski
  • cinematographer: Robert Richardson
  • composer: Mason Daring
  • editor: John Tintori
  • costume-designer: Cynthia Flynt
  • production-designer: Nora Chavooshian
  • role-name: Arnold 'Chick' Gandil
  • role-name: Charles 'Commie' Comiskey
  • role-name: Heckler
  • role-name: Oscar 'Hap' Felsch
  • role-name: Charles 'Swede' Risberg
  • role-name: Dickie Kerr
  • role-name: Bucky
  • role-name: Joseph 'Shoeless Joe' Jackson
  • role-name: Fred McMullin
  • screenwriter: Eliot Asinof
  • screenwriter: John Sayles
  • year: 1988
  • studio: MGM