Hard Eight
(2019, original release: 1997)

Nonfiction

eVideo

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
Paramount Pictures, 1997
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (102 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
6632978
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

In Paul Thomas Anderson's debut feature, John (John C. Reilly), a half-bright loser stranded in Reno, is down to his last few bucks when Sydney (Philip Baker Hall), taking pity on him, buys him breakfast and offers him a few tips on making money in the casinos. Two years later, John has become Sydney's partner. Nominated for five awards, including Best First Feature and Best Cinematography at the **Film Independent Spirit Awards.** Nominated for the Golden Camera at the **Cannes Film Festival.** *"Anderson coaxes top-notch performances from the male leads and also from Gwyneth Paltrow." - Kevin McManus, **The Washington Post***

Film

In Process Record

F. William Parker, Gwyneth Paltrow, John C. Reilly, Philip Baker Hall, Samuel L. Jackson

Originally produced by Paramount Pictures in 1997

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

Additional Credits