8 Million Ways to Die 1986
“Death comes to all except those who deserve it most.”
What is 8 Million Ways to Die?
Topic: Film "8 Million Ways to Die" (1986). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1986
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 25, 1986
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- PSO
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,305,114
- Genres
- Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Action
- Updated
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Topic: Film "8 Million Ways to Die" (1986).
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[1] TMDB: Released 04/25/1986 (US), R rating, Genres: Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Action, Drama, Runtime: 1h 55m.
[2] IMDb: Cast/crew link.
[3] TMDB: Synopsis (Scudder is a detective with the Sheriff's Department who is forced to shoot a violent suspect during a narcotics raid. The ensuing psychological aftermath of this shooting worsens his drinking problem and this alcoholism causes him to lose his job, as well as his marriage.)
[4] OutNow: General info link.
[5] Plex: Starring Jeff Bridges, Rosanna Arquette, Randy Brooks; directed by Hal Ashby.
[6] Moviefone: Starring Jeff Bridges, Rosanna Arquette, Randy Brooks; directed by Hal Ashby.
Title: 8 Million Ways to Die
Year: 1986
Release Date (US): April 25, 1
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“A gripping exploration of thriller and crime that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is 8 Million Ways to Die worth watching?
8 Million Ways to Die holds a community rating of 5.5/10 based on 151 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Thriller, Crime for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie 8 Million Ways to Die and when was it released?
8 Million Ways to Die is a feature film with a runtime of 115 minutes. It was released in 1986. Release status: Released.
Who directed 8 Million Ways to Die?
8 Million Ways to Die was directed by Hal Ashby.
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