---
title: "A Million Ways to Die in the West"
year: 2014
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/a-million-ways-to-die-in-the-west-2014"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 188161
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 116
community_rating: 6.1
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/a-million-ways-to-die-in-the-west-2014

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

A Million Ways to Die in the West is a film first released in 2014. Catalogued under Comedy, Western. Produced and broadcast by RGB Media, Fuzzy Door Productions, MRC. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A cowardly farmer falls for a mysterious new woman and must test his courage against her gun-slinger husband."

### Why Watch
- Features a comedic take on the Western genre
- Centers on a romance involving a cowardly farmer and a mysterious woman

### Caveats & Content Note
- Rated R for content
- Tone & Suitability: This is an R-rated comedy and western film released in 2014.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: comedy, western

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Seth MacFarlane
- **Networks / Studios**: RGB Media, Fuzzy Door Productions, MRC

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Seth MacFarlane** as *Albert*
- **Charlize Theron** as *Anna*
- **Amanda Seyfried** as *Louise*
- **Liam Neeson** as *Clinch*
- **Giovanni Ribisi** as *Edward*
- **Neil Patrick Harris** as *Foy*
- **Sarah Silverman** as *Ruth*
- **Christopher Hagen** as *George Stark*
- **Wes Studi** as *Cochise*
- **Matt Clark** as *Old Prospector*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the release year of the film?
The film was released in 2014.

### Q: What genres does the film belong to?
The film is categorized as Comedy and Western.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

### Q: What is the film's MPAA rating?
The film is rated R.

### Q: What triggers the main conflict for the protagonist?
The conflict begins when the mysterious new woman's husband, a notorious gun-slinger, announces his arrival.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [A Million Ways to Die in the West — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/188161)

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