8 Million Ways to Die

1986 film by Hal Ashby
Movie film Q274904
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8 Million Ways to Die

Summary

8 Million Ways to Die is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 8 Million Ways to Die's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • 8 Million Ways to Die was directed by Hal Ashby[4].
  • Oliver Stone wrote the screenplay for 8 Million Ways to Die[5].
  • Robert Towne wrote the screenplay for 8 Million Ways to Die[6].
  • 8 Million Ways to Die's composer is recorded as James Newton Howard[7].
  • 8 Million Ways to Die's genre is crime film[8].
  • 8 Million Ways to Die's genre is action film[9].
  • 8 Million Ways to Die's based on is recorded as Eight Million Ways to Die[10].
  • A cast member of 8 Million Ways to Die was Jeff Bridges[11].
  • A cast member of 8 Million Ways to Die was Rosanna Arquette[12].
  • A cast member of 8 Million Ways to Die was Andy Garcia[13].
  • A cast member of 8 Million Ways to Die was Alexandra Paul[14].
  • A cast member of 8 Million Ways to Die was James Avery[15].
  • A cast member of 8 Million Ways to Die was Randy Brooks[16].
  • A cast member of 8 Million Ways to Die was Vyto Ruginis[17].
  • A cast member of 8 Million Ways to Die was Don Edmonds[18].
  • A cast member of 8 Million Ways to Die was Tommy Lister Jr.[19].
  • A cast member of 8 Million Ways to Die was Victor Rivers[20].
  • 8 Million Ways to Die was produced by Mark Damon[21].
  • 8 Million Ways to Die's production company is recorded as TriStar Pictures[22].
  • 8 Million Ways to Die's director of photography is recorded as Stephen H. Burum[23].
  • The original language of 8 Million Ways to Die was English[24].
  • 8 Million Ways to Die was distributed by video on demand[25].
  • 8 Million Ways to Die's review score is recorded as 3.3/10[26].
  • 8 Million Ways to Die's review score is recorded as 0%[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

8 Million Ways to Die was produced by Mark Damon[21]. It was directed by Hal Ashby[4]. Screenwriters include Oliver Stone[5] and Robert Towne[6]. Cast members include Jeff Bridges[11], Rosanna Arquette[12], Andy Garcia[13], Alexandra Paul[14], James Avery[15], and Randy Brooks[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1986[28] and November 6, 1986[29]. The original language of 8 Million Ways to Die was English[24]. Genres include crime film[8] and action film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[25].

Reception

Reviews include 3.3/10[26] and 0%[27].

Why It Matters

8 Million Ways to Die has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1986-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1986-11-06T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Oliver Stone, Robert Towne
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+110'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
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