Movie·1986·1h 55m
8 Million Ways to Die
Death comes to all except those who deserve it most.
Directed By
Hal Ashby
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
R. Lance Hill, Oliver Stone, Robert Towne
Producer
Mark Damon, John W. Hyde
Cinematography
Stephen H. Burum
Music
James Newton Howard
Editor
Robert Lawrence
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
148 votes
// cast
Cast
Jeff Bridges
Matthew 'Matt' Scudder
Rosanna Arquette
Sarah
Randy Brooks
Willie 'Chance' Walker
Alexandra Paul
Sunny
Andy Garcia
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
// crew
Crew
Hal Ashby
Director
R. Lance Hill
Screenplay
Oliver Stone
Screenplay
James Newton Howard
Original Music Composer
Robert Towne
Writer
Robert Lawrence
Editor
Mark Damon
Executive Producer
Stuart H. Pappé
Editor
John W. Hyde
Executive Producer
Stephen H. Burum
Director of Photography
Stephen J. Roth
Producer
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