09 May 1941
A Woman's Face
A female blackmailer with a disfiguring facial scar meets a plastic surgeon who offers her the possibility of looking like a normal woman.
Hard Eight
If you stay in the game long enough, you'll see everything, win everything, and lose everything.
A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
Top Billed Cast
Philip Baker Hall Sydney
John C. Reilly John
Gwyneth Paltrow Clementine
Samuel L. Jackson Jimmy
F. William Parker Hostage
Philip Seymour Hoffman Young Craps Player
Nathanael Cooper Restroom Attendant
Wynn White Waitress
Robert Ridgely Keno Bar Manager
Kathleen Campbell Keno Girl
Michael J. Rowe Pit Boss
Peter D'Allesandro Bartender
Steve Blane Stickman
Xaleese Cocktail Waitress
Melora Walters Jimmy's Girl
Jean Langer Cashier
Andy Breen Groom
Renee Breen Bride
Jane W. Brimmer Aladdin Cashier
Mark Finizza Desk Clerk
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