Hard Eight (1996)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Sydney, 'Captain'

      Philip Baker Hall

    • John Finnegan

      John C. Reilly

    • Clementine

      Gwyneth Paltrow

    • Jimmy

      Samuel L. Jackson

    • hostage

      F. William Parker

    • young craps player

      Philip Seymour Hoffman

    • restroom attendant

      Nathanael Cooper

    • waitress

      Wynn White

    • Keno bar manager

      Robert Ridgely

    • Keno girl

      Kathleen Campbell

    • pit boss

      Michael J. Rowe

    • bartender

      Peter D'allessandro

    • stickman

      Steve Blane

    • cocktail waitress

      Xaleese

    • Jimmy's girl

      Melora Walters

    • cashier

      Jean Langer

    • groom

      Andy Breen

    • bride

      Renee Breen

    • Aladdin cashier

      Jane W. Brimmer

    • desk clerk

      Mark Finizza

    • floorman

      Richard Gross

    • Aladdin change booth attendant

      Cliff Keeley

    • El Dorado cashier

      Carrie Mcvey

    • pastor

      Robbins, Pastor Truman

    • pants on fire person

      Ernie Anderson

    • pants on fire person

      Wendy Weidman

    • pants on fire person

      Jason 'Jake' Cross

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Paul Thomas Anderson

    • Assistant Director (1st)

      Rip Murray

    • Assistant Director (2nd)

      Toni Whiteman

    • Assistant Director (2nd 2nd)

      Wayne Gee

    • Script Supervisor

      Elizabeth Ludwick

    Production:

    • Production Company

      Rysher Entertainment

    • Production Company

      Green Parrot

    • In association with

      Trinity Productions

    • [Production Company]

      Sydney Productions

    • Executive Producer

      Keith Samples

    • Executive Producer

      Hans Brockmann

    • Executive Producer

      François Duplat

    • Producer

      Robert Jones

    • Producer

      John Lyons

    • Co-producer

      Daniel Lupi

    • Associate Producer

      Helene Mulholland

    • Production Associate

      Alexandra Schultze

    • Production Associate

      Yvette Brestyanszky

    • Unit Manager

      Dan Collins

    • Production Manager

      Craig Markey

    • Production Co-ordinator

      Valeria Migliassi Collins

    • Location Manager

      Suzanne Lutz

    • Post-production Supervisor

      Dylan Tichenor

    Casting:

    • Casting

      Christine Sheaks

    • Casting (Reno)

      Nevada Casting Group

    Writing:

    • Written by

      Paul Thomas Anderson

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Robert Elswit

    • Steadicam Operator

      Andy Shuttleworth

    Special Effects:

    • Special Effects

      Lou Carlucci

    • Special Effects

      FTS Effects

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Barbara Tulliver

    Design:

    • Production Designer

      Nancy Deren

    • Art Director

      Michael Krantz

    • Set Decorator

      David A. Koneff

    • Scenic Artist

      Michael Scott Stencil

    • Scenic Artist

      Stella Starlight

    Costumes:

    • Costume Designer

      Mark Bridges

    • Wardrobe Supervisor

      Kathleen Huggans

    Make-up:

    • Key Make-up/Hair Stylist

      Lydia Milars

    • Key Make-up/Hair Stylist

      Alyson Murphy

    Titles:

    • Titles/Opticals

      Pacific Title

    Music:

    • Music Score Composed/Conducted by

      Michael Penn

    • Music Score Composed/Conducted by

      Jon Brion

    • Music Performed by (Trumpet)

      Rick Baptist

    • Music Performed by (Chamberlin, keybrds)

      Patrick Warren

    • Music Performed by (Upright Bass)

      Glen Hollman

    • Music Performed by (Alto Horn)

      Fitzmaurice, Steve

    Sound:

    • Music Recording/Mixer

      Lois Foraker

    • Additional [Music] Recordist

      Casey Stone

    • Music Recording Facilities

      Sound Chamber Recorders

    • Sound Design

      Richard King

    • Production Sound Mixer

      Deren, Mark

    • Recordist

      Carlos Isais

    • Boom Operator

      Kevin Kubota

    • Re-recording Mixer

      John Brasher

    • Re-recording Mixer

      Marty Hutcherson

    • Re-recording Facilities

      J.B. & Associates

    • Sound Editor

      Jeffrey R. Paine

    • Sound Editing Facilities

      Creative Cafe LA

    • ADR Mixer

      Eric Hoeschen

    • Foley Artist

      Doug Reed

    • Foley Artist

      John Sievert

    • Foley Artist

      Virginia Storey

    • Foley Recordist

      Beckett, Todd

    • Foley Recordist

      Tim O'Connell

    • Foley Mixer

      Eric Hoeschen

    Stunts:

    • Stunt Co-ordinator

      Cliff Cudney

    • Philip Baker Hall's stunt double

      Bobby Andrew Burns

    Consultant:

    • Special Thanks

      Scott Frank

    • Special Thanks

      Todd Graff

    • Special Thanks

      Richard LaGravenese

    • Special Thanks

      Stacey Sher

    • Special Thanks

      Robert Downey

    • Special Thanks

      Richard Pryor