Hard Eight
A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
6.8/10
960 votes
IMDb
7.1/10
Users
Critics
82%Rotten Tomatoes
78Metacritic
Rating consensus
75/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic
Warm reception overall — weighted ~75/100 across 4 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
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
Robert Ridgely
Keno Bar Manager
Kathleen Campbell
Keno Girl
Michael J. Rowe
Pit Boss
Peter D'Allesandro
Bartender
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Hard Eight (1997)
Paul Thomas Anderson
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