Hard Eight

Hard Eight (1996)

Hard Eight (aka Sydney) is a 1996 drama that marked the feature film directorial debut of Paul Thomas Anderson, who also wrote the screenplay. The cast included John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow and Philip Baker Hall.

The following weapons were used in the film Hard Eight:

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Smith & Wesson Model 10

What appears to be a Smith & Wesson Model 10 is seen in the waistband of John Finnegan (John C. Reilly), who then gives it to Sydney Brown (Philip Baker Hall) in the hotel room.

Smith & Wesson Model 10

The revolver is seen in the waistband of John Finnegan (John C. Reilly).

Sydney Brown (Philip Baker Hall) checks out the revolver.

M1911A1

Sydney is seen sitting in a chair while holding a nickel M1911A1.

Satin Nickel M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP. Manufactured on license by Remington Rand.

Sydney Brown (Philip Baker Hall) is seen sitting in a chair while holding a nickel M1911A1.

Sydney Brown (Philip Baker Hall) holds the nickel M1911A1.

Sideview of the pistol.

EAA Witness

Jimmy (Samuel L. Jackson) is seen threatening Sydney with what appears to be a EAA Witness or Tanfoglio TA 90 pistol.

Jimmy (Samuel L. Jackson) is seen threatening Sydney with what appears to be a EAA Witness pistol.

Gun Stash

At one point, Sydney finds Jimmy's gun stash, which includes several 1911s and a Tanfoglio pistol, and a revolver.

At one point, Sydney finds Jimmy's gun stash, which includes several 1911s and a Tanfoglio pistol, and what appears to be a blued Ruger revolver.