Mark your calendar for: First Monday Films with Irv Slifkin
This month’s feature is “Eight Men Out.”
1988, PG, 119 min. Directed by John Sayles. With John Cusack, Charlie Sheen, D.B. Sweeney, David Strathairn.
A powerful portrait of one of sports’ darkest days: the 1919 “Black Sox Scandal” in which the favored Chicago White Sox threw the World Series to the Cincinnati Reds. Writer-director John Sayles colorfully delves into the behind-the-scenes machinations of the event from different perspectives and makes this an emotional home run.
When: Monday, April 2 at 7 PM
Where: Meeting Room A
All are welcome!