Movie Trivia for – A Million Ways to Die in the West
Memorable Movie Quotes
Foy: Challenge accepted!
Albert: I’m not the hero. I’m the guy in the crowd making fun of the hero’s shirt; that’s who I am.
Trivia
Charlize Theron had to wear a wig, as she had her head buzzed for Mad Max: Fury Road.
Neil Patrick Harris gets to say his famous catchphrase from How I Met Your Mother (2005) when he is challenged to a duel by Albert: “Challenge accepted!” However, neither of the writers knew this when they were writing the movie, and later during test screenings they didn’t know why audiences were laughing.
Goofs
Electric welds apparent on photographer’s flash pan and on windmill vanes. Although electric arc welding had been invented by the early 1880s, it wasn’t in common use until well into the 20th century.
One of the films pistols is a Webley MKIV. The film is set in 1882 these pistols weren’t made until 1915.
When Clint and his gang are chasing Albert on horses, there are some shots which show Clint’s gang with 4 horses and men and some that show 5 horses with riders.
Box Office Info In USA
Budget $40,000,000
Opening Weekend $17,069,000
Gross $43,139,300
Filming Locations
Monument Valley, Utah, USA (Multiple scenes)
Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA (primary shooting location)
Antonito, Colorado, USA (Train Scene filmed on Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad)
Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico, USA (Introduction of Anna, and Clinch’s Gang)
Monument Valley, Arizona, USA
Mexican Water, Arizona, USA
Santa Fe Studios, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA