Perfery

Hard Eight

(1997)Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson102 min · RDrama, Crime
“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.

Philip Baker Hallas Sydney
John C. Reillyas John
Gwyneth Paltrowas Clementine
Samuel L. Jacksonas Jimmy
F. William Parkeras Hostage
Philip Seymour Hoffmanas Young Craps Player
Nathanael Cooperas Restroom Attendant
Wynn Whiteas Waitress
Robert Ridgelyas Keno Bar Manager
Kathleen Campbellas Keno Girl
Michael J. Roweas Pit Boss
Peter D'Allesandroas Bartender
Steve Blaneas Stickman
Xaleeseas Cocktail Waitress
Melora Waltersas Jimmy's Girl
Jean Langeras Cashier
Andy Breenas Groom
Renee Breenas Bride
Jane W. Brimmeras Aladdin Cashier
Mark Finizzaas Desk Clerk
Richard Grossas Floorman
Cliff Keeleyas Aladdin Change Booth Attendant
Carrie McVeyas El Dorado Cashier
Truman Robbinsas Pastor (voice)