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Eight Men Out
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Not age appropriate for kids under 8, age appropriate for kids over 11; suggested age 11. -
Is it any good?
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Common Sense says
A treat for baseball fans but might bore others.
Why We Rated This 
for Ages 11 and Up
What to watch out for
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What Parents Need to Know
About Eight Men Out
Parents need to know that kids will see some idolized baseball players smoke, gamble, and ultimately purposefully lose a game to line their own pockets. This historical piece is a treat for baseball aficionados, but others may lack the stamina for the plodding examination of responsibility and betrayal.
Read our full review by Randy White
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about the limitations of historical dramas. Do the characters act like and say the exact words that the real people they portray did? How can films slant a story? Were the players who threw the game portrayed sympathetically? What about the owner?
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