Movie · 1997
Hard Eight
“If you stay in the game long enough, you'll see everything, win everything, and lose everything.”
Released 28 February 1997 102 min Drama / Crime More from 1997 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
FR·01
How old were they?
Philip Baker Hall
as Sydney
Robert Ridgely
as Keno Bar Manager
F. William Parker
as Hostage
Samuel L. Jackson
as Jimmy
Melora Walters
as Jimmy's Girl
John C. Reilly
as John
Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Young Craps Player
Gwyneth Paltrow
as Clementine
Nathanael Cooper
as Restroom Attendant
Wynn White
as Waitress
Kathleen Campbell
as Keno Girl
Michael J. Rowe
as Pit Boss
Peter D'Allesandro
as Bartender
Steve Blane
as Stickman
Xaleese
as Cocktail Waitress
FR·02
The numbers
41years between the oldest and youngest billed
65Philip Baker Hall — oldest on the call sheet
24Gwyneth Paltrow — youngest billed
44average age of the credited cast