A Million Ways to Die in the West

2014 | Comedy, Western

Synopsis

As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his newly-found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious gun-slinger, announces his arrival.

Scores

Overall Score
81.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
93.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
88.8%
Review Aggregate
42.8

Critic Consensus

33.3% Fresh • 210 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 33% of 210 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, satirical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnythin plotsatiricalromanticfamily-friendlystylizedlightheartedpoliticalcoming of agetragic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Seth MacFarlane2014$2,889,000$3,828,000(est)
Charlize Theron2014$1,778,000$2,357,000(est)
Amanda Seyfried2014$1,339,000$1,774,000(est)
Giovanni Ribisi2014$1,095,000$1,451,000(est)
Neil Patrick Harris2014$936,000$1,241,000(est)
Sarah Silverman2014$824,000$1,092,000(est)
Liam Neeson2014$740,000$980,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count211
Rotten Tomatoes audience score41.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes207,030

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$43,139,300$57,172,785
International2014$44,050,456$58,380,346
Worldwide2014$87,189,760$115,553,136

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2014$39,189,832$51,938,531
Digital Rentals ?2014$4,510,000$5,977,131
Digital Purchases ?2014$3,573,000$4,735,319
Physical Rentals ?2014$5,142,000$6,814,725
Physical Purchases ?2014$13,860,000$18,368,745
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$10,784,825$14,293,196
Total Revenues2014$77,059,657$102,127,647
Expenses
Budget ?2014$40,000,000$53,012,251
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$26,783,000 (est)$35,495,678 (est)
Participations2014$3,082,000$4,084,594
Residuals ?2014$2,183,000$2,893,144
Interest & Overhead2014$6,800,000$9,012,083
Total Expenses2014$78,848,000$104,497,749
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$-1,788,343$-2,370,102

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