Hard Eight

1996 6.9 (881 votes) 1h 42m

Genres

Drama Crime

Production Companies

Trinity Filmed Entertainment
Rysher Entertainment
Green Parrot
The Samuel Goldwyn Company

If you stay in the game long enough, you'll see everything, win everything, and lose everything.

Overview

A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.

Key Crew

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson

Screenplay: Paul Thomas Anderson

Producer: Robert Jones, John S. Lyons

Director of Photography: Robert Elswit

Top Cast

Philip Baker Hall

Sydney

John C. Reilly

John

Gwyneth Paltrow

Clementine

Samuel L. Jackson

Jimmy

F. William Parker

Hostage

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Young Craps Player

Nathanael Cooper

Restroom Attendant

Wynn White

Waitress

Videos

Hard Eight (1996) ORIGINAL TRAILER

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