Eight Men Out

Eight Men Out1988

Genre: Drama, History, Sport
Eliot Asinof's detailed book Eight Men Out illustrates how the system of American sports collapsed in 1919, the year the Chicago White Sox threw the World Series. Filmmaker John Sayles worked on his script years before the 1988 film (or before he ha… more »



[the Sox have just won the AL penant and are in the clubhouse. Some champagne bottles are sitting on a table]

Eddie Cicotte:
What's this, Harry?

Harry:
Mr. Comiskey sent these down for you. A congratulations for a successful pennant race.

Eddie Cicotte:
That's awfully white of him. He didn't happen to mention when we can expect that bonus he promised us in return for taking the flag, did he?

Harry:
This is your bonus.

Swede Risberg:
Cheap bastard.

Kid Gleason:
Look, fellas, if it was up to me...

Eddie Cicotte:
Kid, we got no beef with you. [opens one of the champagne bottles - nothing happens] It's flat.

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