Hard Eight
February 28, 1997•1h 42m•★ 6.8
DramaCrime
“If you stay in the game long enough, you'll see everything, win everything, and lose everything.”
A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
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Director
Paul Thomas AndersonWriters
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
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Nathanael Cooper
Restroom Attendant
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Wynn White
Waitress
Robert Ridgely
Keno Bar Manager
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Kathleen Campbell
Keno Girl
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Michael J. Rowe
Pit Boss
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Peter D'Allesandro
Bartender
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Steve Blane
Stickman
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Xaleese
Cocktail Waitress
Melora Walters
Jimmy's Girl
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Jean Langer
Cashier
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Andy Breen
Groom
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Renee Breen
Bride
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Jane W. Brimmer
Aladdin Cashier
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Mark Finizza
Desk Clerk