---
title: '8 Million Ways to Die (1986)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hal Ashby'
released: '1986-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/8-million-ways-to-die-1986'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090568/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# 8 Million Ways to Die (1986)

1986 · 110 min · Action, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

8 Million Ways to Die is a 1986 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Hal Ashby and starring Jeff Bridges, Rosanna Arquette, and Andy Garcia. It was Ashby's final film, and the first attempt to adapt the Matthew Scudder detective stories of Lawrence Block for the screen. The screenplay was written by Oliver Stone, an uncredited Robert Towne and David Lee Henry.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hal Ashby](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-ashby)
- **Screenplay:** [Oliver Stone](https://cinepixo.com/people/oliver-stone), [Robert Towne](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-towne)
- **Original Music Composer:** [James Newton Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-newton-howard)
- **Producer:** [Mark Damon](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-damon)
- **Director of Photography:** [Stephen H. Burum](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-h-burum)
- **Editor:** [Robert Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-lawrence)

## Cast

- [Tommy Lister Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/tommy-lister-jr)
- [James Avery](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-avery)
- [Randy Brooks](https://cinepixo.com/people/randy-brooks)
- [Alexandra Paul](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandra-paul)
- [Don Edmonds](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-edmonds)
- [Rosanna Arquette](https://cinepixo.com/people/rosanna-arquette)
- [Victor Rivers](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-rivers)
- [Andy Garcia](https://cinepixo.com/people/andy-garcia)
- [Jeff Bridges](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-bridges) as Matthew Scudder
- [Vyto Ruginis](https://cinepixo.com/people/vyto-ruginis)

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