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Hard Eight

6.81997 · 1h 42m · EN

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

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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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Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Status: Released
Audience votes: 1,020

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