Eight Men Out (1988)

Cast & Credits

John Cusack	…	George ‘Buck’ Weaver
Clifton James	…	Charles ‘Commie’ Comiskey
Michael Lerner	…	Arnold Rothstein
Christopher Lloyd	…	Bill Burns
John Mahoney	…	William ‘Kid’ Gleason
Charlie Sheen	…	Oscar ‘Hap’ Felsch
David Strathairn	…	Eddie Cicotte
D.B. Sweeney	…	Joseph ‘Shoeless Joe’ Jackson
Michael Rooker	…	Arnold ‘Chick’ Gandil
Don Harvey	…	Charles ‘Swede’ Risberg
James Read	…	Claude ‘Lefty’ Williams
Perry Lang	…	Fred McMullin
Gordon Clapp	…	Ray Schalk
Jace Alexander	…	Dickie Kerr
Bill Irwin	…	Eddie Collins
Richard Edson	…	Billy Maharg
Kevin Tighe	…	Joseph ‘Sport’ Sullivan
Michael Mantell	…	Abe Attell
John Anderson	…	Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Studs Terkel	…	Hugh Fullerton
James Desmond	…	Smitty (as Jim Desmond)
John Sayles	…	Ring Lardner
Eliot Asinof	…	John Heydler
Clyde Bassett	…	Ban Johnson
John D. Craig	…	Rothstein’s lawyer
Michael Laskin	…	Alfred Austrian
Randle Mell	…	Michael Ahearn
Robert Motz	…	District Attorney
Bill Raymond	…	Ben Short
Barbara Garrick	…	Helen Weaver
Wendy Makkena	…	Kate Jackson
Maggie Renzi	…	Rose Cicotte
Nancy Travis	…	Lyra Williams
Brad Garrett	…	PeeWee
Tay Strathairn	…	Bucky
Jesse Vincent	…	Scooter
Jack George	…	Fan
Tom Surber	…	Fan
Tom Ledcke	…	Fan
David Carpenter	…	Fan
Bert Hatch	…	Fan
Jerry Brent	…	Writer
Bruce Schumacher	…	Writer
Robert Walsh	…	Writer
Matthew Harrington	…	Writer
Richard Lynch	…	Writer
Gary Williams	…	Writer
Michael Harris	…	Writer
Ken Berry	…	Heckler
David Rice	…	Enemy fan
Tom Marshall	…	Browns umpire
Jack Merrill	…	Grabiner (as Merrill Holtzman)
Josh Thompson	…	Winslow
Leigh Harris	…	Singer
Julie Whitney	…	Woman in Bar
Dana Roi	…	Woman in Bar
Philip Murphy	…	Jimmy
Stephen Mendillo	…	Monk
J. Dennis Newman	…	Reds Player
Charles Siebert	…	Ivey Wingo (as Charles Siebert II)
Jim Martindale	…	Cincinnati Umpire
Bill Jennings	…	Chicago Umpire
David Hinman	…	Announcer
Danton Stone	…	Hired Killer
Patrick Grant	…	Irish Tenor
Tim Laughter	…	Betting Man
Brad Armacost	…	Attendant
Jim Stark	…	Reporter
Brad Griffith	…	Reporter
Steve Salge	…	Reporter
Dick Cusack	…	Judge Friend
Eaton Randles	…	Clerk
Max Chiddester	…	Tom Nash
Rich Komenich	…	Jury Foreman
Patrick Brown	…	New Jersey Fan
John Griesemer	…	New Jersey Fan
Charles Yankoglu	…	New Jersey Fan
Michael B. Preston	…	New Jersey Fan (as Michael Preston)

Directed by John Sayles. Screenplay by John Sayles; based on the book 8 Men Out by Eliot Asinof. MPAA: Rated PG. Runtime: 119 min.