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Hard Eight

Hard Eight (1997)

Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
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If you stay in the game long enough, you'll see everything, win everything, and lose everything.

1h 42min

Overall average

5.0/10

Trailer

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Plot

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

Main cast

Philip Baker Hall

Philip Baker Hall

Sydney

John C. Reilly

John C. Reilly

John

Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow

Clementine

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Jimmy

F. William Parker

F. William Parker

Hostage

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Young Craps Player

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Nathanael Cooper

Restroom Attendant

Full cast

ActorRole
Wynn WhiteWaitress
Robert RidgelyKeno Bar Manager
Kathleen CampbellKeno Girl
Michael J. RowePit Boss
Peter D'AllesandroBartender
Steve BlaneStickman
XaleeseCocktail Waitress
Melora WaltersJimmy's Girl
Jean LangerCashier
Andy BreenGroom
Renee BreenBride
Jane W. BrimmerAladdin Cashier
Mark FinizzaDesk Clerk
Richard GrossFloorman
Cliff KeeleyAladdin Change Booth Attendant
Carrie McVeyEl Dorado Cashier
Truman RobbinsPastor (voice)
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Ernie AndersonPants on Fire Person
Wendy WeidmanPants on Fire Person
Jake CrossPants on Fire Person

Genres

DramaCrime

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleHard Eight
Original languageEnglish (EN)
Spoken languagesEnglish
Production countriesUnited States of America
StatusReleased
Production companiesTrinity Filmed Entertainment, Rysher Entertainment, Green Parrot
Release date28 febbraio 1997
Executive producerKeith Samples, François Duplat, Hans Brockmann
ProductionRobert Jones, John S. Lyons, Daniel Lupi, Helene Mulholland
WriterPaul Thomas Anderson
CastingChristine Sheaks
EditingBarbara Tulliver, Mike Sowa, Stephen M. Rickert Jr., Lenge Hong, Lin Coleman, Phil Hetos, Theresa Repola Mohammed
CinematographyRobert Elswit, Mark Tillie, Steven Mesner, Nathan Sweet, Sean Hunter Moe, Michael G. Riba, Andy Shuttleworth, Alan Parr, Jake Cross, Bob Ivanjack, Rick Stribling, Tim Soronen, James Irons
Assistant directorsToni Whiteman, Rip Murray, Paul Thomas Anderson, Elizabeth Ludwick-Bax, Wayne Gee
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LightingMichael Melvin, Stephen Pizzo, Dave W. Slodski, Arthur D. Whitehead, Scott Medcalf, Mike Booth, Kelly Clear, Martha Fay
Camera operatorsAndy Shuttleworth, Robert Elswit, Mark Tillie, Steven Mesner, Nathan Sweet, Sean Hunter Moe, Michael G. Riba, Alan Parr, Jake Cross, Bob Ivanjack, Rick Stribling, Tim Soronen, James Irons
Additional photographyRobert Elswit, Mark Tillie, Steven Mesner, Nathan Sweet, Sean Hunter Moe, Michael G. Riba, Andy Shuttleworth, Alan Parr, Jake Cross, Bob Ivanjack, Rick Stribling, Tim Soronen, James Irons
Production designNancy Deren, Michael Krantz, David A. Koneff, Tim Cohn, Steve Brennan, T.C. Chappelow, Min D. Siegel, Bob Cryderman, Scott James Sasz, Anthony Bashford, Emily Hull, Martin Milligan, Lloyd Brown, Mark Harrington
Art directionMichael Krantz, David A. Koneff, Nancy Deren, Tim Cohn, Steve Brennan, T.C. Chappelow, Min D. Siegel, Bob Cryderman, Scott James Sasz, Anthony Bashford, Emily Hull, Martin Milligan, Lloyd Brown, Mark Harrington
Set decorationDavid A. Koneff, Michael Krantz, Nancy Deren, Tim Cohn, Steve Brennan, T.C. Chappelow, Min D. Siegel, Bob Cryderman, Scott James Sasz, Anthony Bashford, Emily Hull, Martin Milligan, Lloyd Brown, Mark Harrington
Special effectsLou Carlucci
StuntsCliff Cudney, Bobby Burns
Music
Michael Penn, Jon Brion, Mark Weingarten, Stephen Fitzmaurice, Cailey Milito, Jim Eustace, Diana Eljabri, Tim O'Connell, John Sievert, Virginia Storey, Eric Hoeschen, Glen Hollman, Todd Beckett, Susan Demskey-Horiuchi, John Patitucci, Patrick Warren, Rick Baptist
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Casey Stone, Doug Reed, Stephen Barden, George Doering, John Brasher, Marty Hutcherson, Paula Fairfield, Daniel Pellerin, Richard King, Carlos Isais, Jeffrey R. Payne, Kevin Kubota
Sound
Michael Penn, Jon Brion, Mark Weingarten, Stephen Fitzmaurice, Cailey Milito, Jim Eustace, Diana Eljabri, Tim O'Connell, John Sievert, Virginia Storey, Eric Hoeschen, Glen Hollman, Todd Beckett, Susan Demskey-Horiuchi, John Patitucci, Patrick Warren, Rick Baptist
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Casey Stone, Doug Reed, Stephen Barden, George Doering, John Brasher, Marty Hutcherson, Paula Fairfield, Daniel Pellerin, Richard King, Carlos Isais, Jeffrey R. Payne, Kevin Kubota
Costume designMark Bridges, Lydia Milars, Alyson Murphy, Kathleen Huggans, Linda McCarthy
MakeupLydia Milars, Alyson Murphy, Mark Bridges, Kathleen Huggans, Linda McCarthy
HairstylingLydia Milars, Alyson Murphy, Mark Bridges, Kathleen Huggans, Linda McCarthy
Budget3.000.000 €
Revenue222.559 €

Release dates

Premiere

United States / Jan 20, 1996 / Sundance Film Festival

France / May 18, 1996 / Cannes Film Festival

Netherlands / Feb 28, 1997 / 16

Theatrical release

United States / Feb 28, 1997 / R

United Kingdom / Oct 17, 1997 / 18

France / Nov 21, 2018 / TP / Visa CNC 149495

Digital

United Kingdom / Apr 07, 2008 / 15 / DVD - Downgraded from 18

Switzerland / Aug 13, 2010 / 16

Physical media

Germany / Jan 27, 1998 / 16

Australia / Jun 06, 2007 / MA 15+

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