"A Million Ways to Die in the West" is a 2014 Western comedy film directed by Seth MacFarlane, who also co-wrote and stars in the movie. The film is a satirical take on the Western genre, known for its humor, irreverence, and modern sensibilities.
The story follows Albert Stark (played by Seth MacFarlane), a sheep farmer in the Old West who is disillusioned with the harsh and dangerous conditions of the time. After his girlfriend (played by Amanda Seyfried) leaves him for another man (played by Neil Patrick Harris), Albert befriends Anna (played by Charlize Theron), a mysterious and skilled woman who helps him find his courage.
The film features an ensemble cast, including Liam Neeson, Giovanni Ribisi, Sarah Silverman, and others. "A Million Ways to Die in the West" incorporates MacFarlane's signature humor, including elements of slapstick, pop culture references, and irreverent comedy.
While the film received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its humor and criticism for its uneven tone, it has found an audience among fans of MacFarlane's comedic style. If you enjoy irreverent and satirical comedies, especially those with a Western theme, you may find "A Million Ways to Die in the West" entertaining.