A Million Ways to Die in the West Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Aug. 5, 2014

A Million Ways to Die in the West

Release Date: Friday, May 30, 2014 Theaters

A cowardly farmer seeks the help of a gunslinger's wife to help him win back the woman who left him.

Director: Seth MacFarlane

Starring: Amanda Seyfried • Charlize Theron • Seth MacFarlane • Liam Neeson • Giovanni Ribisi

R Comedy N/A

4 / 5

33% WILL SEE 67% WON'T SEE

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A cowardly farmer seeks the help of a gunslinger's wife to help him win back the woman who left him.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: Follows a cowardly sheep farmer (Seth MacFarlane) who chickens out of a gunfight and sees his girlfriend (Amanda Seyfried) leave him for another man. When a mysterious woman (Charlize Theron) rides into town, she helps him find his courage. But when her outlaw husband arrives seeking revenge, the farmer must put his newfound courage to the test. Liam Neeson will play Theron's outlaw husband.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in A Million Ways to Die in the West.

Amanda Seyfried
Seven Veils, The Housemaid
Charlize Theron
The Odyssey, Fast X
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Seth MacFarlane
... Albert

Sing, Ted (series)
Liam Neeson
The Naked Gun, Absolution
Giovanni Ribisi
... Edward

Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2, Public Enemies
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Sarah Silverman
Wreck-It Ralph, Marry Me
R
Rex Linn
Devil's Knot
R
Ralph Garman
The 4:30 Movie, Hit Somebody
Neil Patrick Harris
Rio, The Smurfs
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Wes Studi
Planes: Fire and Rescue, Hostiles
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Evan Jones
... Lewis

Jarhead, Glory Road

Crew Behind the Film

The A Million Ways to Die in the West behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Seth MacFarlane last directed Ted 2 and Ted. The film's writer Seth MacFarlane last wrote Ted 2 and Ted.

Director: Seth MacFarlane
Screenwriters: Seth MacFarlane
Alec Sulkin
Wellesley Wild
Producers: Seth MacFarlane
Scott Stuber

Studios: Universal Pictures
Production Company: Bluegrass Pictures; Fuzzy Door Productions; Media Rights Capital

Production Details

What we know about the A Million Ways to Die in the West movie production.

Key Facts

Sources say Sarah Silverman would play the town's well-worn prostitute, who engages in all sorts of lewd activities but refuses to have sex with her fiancé (Giovanni Ribisi), believing that as Christians the couple should wait until marriage before lying down together.
Laced with Seth MacFarlane's hallmark racy humor.

Production Updates for A Million Ways to Die in the West

Apr 2014

Completed

Changed A Million Ways to Die in the West movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Feb 2014

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

May 2013

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Feb 2013

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. A May 2013 production start is being eyed.

Dec 2012

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. Seth MacFarlane is plotting his follow-up to 2012's Ted.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for strong crude and sexual content, language throughout, some violence and drug material
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Release Dates

When was the film released?

A Million Ways to Die in the West was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 30, 2014. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including Maleficent, Filth and We Are The Best.