
8 Million Ways to Die  (1986)
5.4|25 Apr, 1986|115 min
Death comes to all except those who deserve it most.
5.4|25 Apr, 1986|115 min
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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.
Language
Budget$18,000,000
Revenue $1,305,114
English,
Español
Budget$18,000,000
Revenue $1,305,114
Keywords
prostitute
showdown
based on novel or book
investigation
los angeles, california
alcoholic
private detective
warehouse
neo-noir
1980s
alcoholics anonymous
Casts

Jeff Bridges
Matthew 'Matt' Scudder

Rosanna Arquette
Sarah

Randy Brooks
Willie 'Chance' Walker

Alexandra Paul
Sunny

Andy García
Angel Moldonado

Tommy Lister Jr.
Nose Guard

Vyto Ruginis
Durkin

Gene Ross
Slim
Lisa Sloan
Linda Scudder

Christa Denton
Laurie Scudder

Vance Valencia
Quintero
Wilfredo Hernández
Hector Lopez

Luisa Leschin
Hector's Wife

Henry O. Arnold
Homicide Detective

James Avery
Deputy D.A.

Zoaunne LeRoy
Nurse

Abigail Shelton
AA Member
Jack Younger
Drunk

Don Edmonds
Elderly Man
Phil Peters
Rugged Man
Elva García
Daughter
Miriam E. Schubach
AA Speaker
Lois Gerace
AA Speaker

Jay Ingram
AA Member
Sue Rihr
Young Woman

William Marquez
Tio
Fred Asparagus
Mundo
Robb Madrid
Victor Padillo
Raegan Newman
Girl
Richard A. Michels
Player
Arie Gedis
Gambler

Rosalind Allen
Tote Lady
Arthur Ervin
Waiter

Frank Dent
Boot Salesman
Henry Lewis
Po' Boy's Market Manager
Roberto A. Jimenez
Jamie Rodriguez
Oliver 'Ollie' Farley
Ollie
Gilbert O. Parra
Gil

Loyd Catlett
Buster
Art Fransen
Cop

Victor Rivers
Angel Heavy

Danny De La Paz
Angel Heavy
Crews
R. Lance Hill
Screenplay

Oliver Stone
Screenplay

Hal Ashby
Director

Robert Towne
Additional Writing
Christine Anne Baur
Stunts

Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Barbara Krieger
Set Decoration

James Newton Howard
Original Music Composer
Michael D. Haller
Production Design
Robert Lawrence
Editor
John T. Walker
Set Decoration
Mark W. Mansbridge
Art Direction
Charles Mulvehill
Unit Production Manager
Lawrence Block
Novel

Mark Damon
Executive Producer
Charles Mulvehill
Co-Producer

Robert Towne
Writer
Stephen J. Roth
Producer
John W. Hyde
Executive Producer

Stephen H. Burum
Director of Photography
Stuart H. Pappé
Editor
Gloria Gresham
Costume Design

Ted Grossman
Stunts

Thomas Rosales Jr.
Stunts

Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunts
L. Andrew Stone
First Assistant Director

Elliot Davis
Camera Operator
Michael Cassidy
Stunts

Mario Roberts
Stunts

Jimmy Nickerson
Stunts
Jon Parker Ward
Stunts
Victor Paul
Stunts
Steve Alexander
Construction Foreman
Robert E. Gaynor
Dolly Grip
Richard Davis Jr.
Location Manager
G. Tony Scarano
Costumer
Cheryl Beasley Blackwell
Costumer
Bobby Bass
Stunts
Robert Engelman
Second Assistant Director
Stephen Mark
Assistant Editor
Gordon Meloeny
Leadman
Phil Cory
Special Effects Coordinator
Roberta Newman
Costume Assistant
William C. Carruth
ADR Editor
Emmett Brown
Key Grip
Vicki Hiatt
Assistant Editor
Tim Webb
Sound Recordist
Walt Freitas
Transportation Coordinator
Hal Harrison
Post Production Supervisor
Samuel C. Crutcher
Supervising Sound Editor
Ted Whitfield
Music Editor
Steve Maslow
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ken Zimmerman
Assistant Property Master
Tim Griffith
Chief Lighting Technician
Bob Fillis
Best Boy Electric
Spencer Quinn
Location Manager
Paula McKee
Assistant Editor
Nadia
Makeup Artist
Karen I. Stern
ADR Editor
Butch West
Construction Foreman
Sidney Ray Baldwin
Still Photographer

Ana Maria Quintana
Script Supervisor
John Escobar
Stunt Driver
Billy Hank Hooker
Stunts
Nancy King
Second Second Assistant Director
Steve Richardson
Sound Editor
Don Kaeding
Set Dresser
Bill Fleming
Key Grip
Pete Altobelli
Makeup Artist
Walter A. Gest
Sound Recordist
Larry Clark Bird
Property Master
Thomas R. Ward
Special Effects
Kaye Pownall
Hairstylist
Cindy Folkerson
Stunts
Anna Boorstin
Sound Editor
Bruce Fortune
Sound Editor
Beth Sterner
Foley Supervisor
Joseph Cosko Jr.
Second Assistant Camera
Gary Wright
Sound Editor
Butch Wolf
Sound Editor
Elliot Tyson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dennis M. Kuneff
Best Boy Grip
Dustin Blauvelt
First Assistant Camera
Robert J. Litt
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steven McAfee
Production Secretary
Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter
Wayne Nelson
Transportation Coordinator
Richard Ritchie
Color Timer
Charles Conley
Craft Service
Ingrid C. Michaels
Production Coordinator
Roberta Rose
Production Accountant
William Charles Hauer
Transportation Captain
Carol Shapiro Janson
Unit Publicist

Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunt Coordinator
Patrice Ryan
Title Designer
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