Hard Eight (1997)
If you stay in the game long enough, you'll see everything, win everything, and lose everything.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 42m
- Director Paul Thomas Anderson
- Genres Crime Drama
- Rating 6.8/10 (1,021 votes)
Synopsis
A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
Cast
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Philip Baker Hall
as Sydney
-
John C. Reilly
as John
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Gwyneth Paltrow
as Clementine
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Samuel L. Jackson
as Jimmy
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F. William Parker
as Hostage
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Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Young Craps Player
- Nathanael Cooper as Restroom Attendant
- Wynn White as Waitress
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Robert Ridgely
as Keno Bar Manager
- Kathleen Campbell as Keno Girl
- Michael J. Rowe as Pit Boss
- Peter D'Allesandro as Bartender
- Steve Blane as Stickman
- Xaleese as Cocktail Waitress
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Melora Walters
as Jimmy's Girl
- Jean Langer as Cashier
- Andy Breen as Groom
- Renee Breen as Bride
Crew
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Paul Thomas Anderson
Director
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Robert Elswit
Director of Photography
- Barbara Tulliver Editor
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Michael Penn
Original Music Composer
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Jon Brion
Original Music Composer
- Robert Jones Producer
- John S. Lyons Producer
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Paul Thomas Anderson
Writer
