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Cast & Crew

Melora Walters
As Jimmy's Girl
Philip Seymour Hoffman
As Young Craps Player
Gwyneth Paltrow
As Clementine

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In this tense and gripping drama, a down-on-his-luck man (John C. Reilly) is taken under the wing of a charismatic gambler (Philip Baker Hall) who teaches him the ways of the casino. As they form a close bond, their relationship is threatened by the man's dangerous infatuation with a prostitute (Gwyneth Paltrow). With a tip of the hat to classic film noir, the movie takes a dark and unexpected turn, ultimately exploring the complex and sometimes deadly nature of human relationships.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Hard Eight include Primal Fear, The Usual Suspects, The Green Mile, Catch Me If You Can, Léon: The Professional, A Perfect World.

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Hard Eight was released in theaters on February 28, 1997.