Hard Eight

Hard Eight 1996

7/10

NETFLIX Rating : 3.4

IMDB Rating : 7.2

FD Smart Rating : 7

Synopsis : Sydney and John are successful gambling partners until John falls for a cocktail waitress and gets mixed up with a shady stranger.

Regions Available ( 8 ) :
Guernsey , Ireland , Isle of Man , Jersey , Macao , Morocco , Oman , United Kingdom

Actors:

Wynn White , Melora Walters , Robert Ridgely , Michael J. Rowe , Philip Baker Hall , Kathleen Campbell , Xaleese , John C. Reilly , F. William Parker , Steve Blane , Samuel L. Jackson , Nathanael Cooper , Peter D'Allesandro , Philip Seymour Hoffman , Gwyneth Paltrow

Creators:

Paul Thomas Anderson

Languages:

English , English [Original]

Subtitles:

English

Genres:

Crime, Drama

Release Date:

1996

Run Time:

1h41m

Maturity Rating:

Suitable for 15 years and over

John has lost all his money. He sits outside a diner in the desert when Sydney happens along, buys him coffee, then takes him to Reno and shows him how to get a free room without losing much money. Under Sydney's fatherly tutelage, John becomes a successful small-time professional gambler, and all is well, until he falls for Clementine, a cocktail waitress and sometimes hooker.

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