8 Million Ways to Die (1986)

04/25/1986 (US) • Thriller, Crime • 1h 55m

Death comes to all except those who deserve it most.

Overview

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.

8 Million Ways to Die (1986)

04/25/1986 (US) • 1h 55m

Thriller, Crime

Death comes to all except those who deserve it most.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

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

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$18,000,000.00

Revenue

$1,305,114.00

Keywords

prostitute

showdown

based on novel or book

investigation

los angeles, california

alcoholic

private detective

warehouse

neo-noir

1980s

alcoholics anonymous

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