Film

Hard Eight

Sunday, January 21–Tuesday, January 23

(1996, DCP, 101m) dir Paul Thomas Anderson w/Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow. Professional gambler Sydney (Hall) finds John (Reilly) hard up for cash and takes him under his wing. Tightly written with deft character studies, Hard Eight is a striking debut.

At Persiphere, MH Rowe dissects Hard Eight’s narrative style and character constellations to illustrate how Sydney Brown is both an awful and a generous man.

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Showing at The Trylon Cinema

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