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Release Date: Mar 18, 2008; Rated: PG; Genre: Drama; With: John Cusack and Michael Lerner

It happens every spring: Just as the first crack of the bat awakens fans' hopes, their favorite baseball classics reappear in special-edition DVDs.

Eight Men Out (1988)
The Pitch John Sayles mines the history of ''Shoeless'' Joe Jackson and the 1919 ''Black Sox'' gambling scandal with a grand-slam Collector's Edition.
Extra Innings A two-part retrospective details what one exec considered a ''cursed'' film: It took so long to get greenlit, says Sayles, that his dream cast ''started out with Martin Sheen on third base and ended up with Charlie Sheen in center field.'' A-


 

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