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Hard Eight (1997), directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is a drama film and is available to stream on 9 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.1/10 and 82% on Rotten Tomatoes from 959 ratings, it has mixed-to-positive reviews. Released in 1997, it's a 1990s drama that continues to find new audiences through streaming.
The film stars Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, and Gwyneth Paltrow. At 102 minutes, it's easy to fit into a single evening. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.
If you're looking to watch Hard Eight online, the best option is Paramount Plus Essential for subscribers — included with the standard subscription, no rental required. Prefer not to add another subscription? You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood and The Place Beyond the Pines, both of which are available to stream right now.
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- No — Hard Eight isn't streaming on Netflix. It's currently available on Paramount Plus Essential.
- Hard Eight is available to stream on Paramount Plus Essential in the US.
- No — Hard Eight isn't streaming on Prime Video. It's currently available on Paramount Plus Essential.
- Yes — Hard Eight is available to stream for free (with ads) on Kanopy, Hoopla, and it's also included with Paramount Plus Essential.
- Hard Eight runs 1h 42m (102 minutes total).
- IMDb 7.1/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 82% · Metacritic 78/100.
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