Tim McGraw was pushed to the brink while filming Taylor Sheridan's Western drama "1883." The country music superstar revealed that the brutal production schedule left him questioning how much longer he could keep going.Between 14-hour shooting days, six-day workweeks and late-night flights for concert performances, McGraw said the grueling experience was unlike anything he and his wife, Faith Hill, had faced before."If it had gone on any longer, I probably wouldn't have survived, put it that way," McGraw told Esquire.MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY GIVES UPDATE ON RUMORED 'YELLOWSTONE' SPIN-OFF SERIES, YEARS AFTER REPORTS FIRST SURFACEDTim McGraw said the grueling filming schedule for Taylor Sheridan's "1883" pushed him to his limits, with 14-hour days and six-day workweeks taking a brutal toll.
(Terry Wyatt/WireImage)The "Live Like You Were Dying" singer described the demands of filming the "Yellowstone" prequel."I learned a lot, certainly because it was such a tough shoot," McGraw said."I think we shot for right around six months.
It was a long shoot.Five or six months.
It was close to it.And we shot mostly six days a week, and like 14 hours a day."But filming wasn't McGraw's only commitment.The country star was also juggling concerts, sometimes going straight from the set to an airplane before returning home in the middle of the night and starting the cycle again just hours later.Country superstar Tim McGraw recalled juggling exhausting days on the set of "1883" with concert performances, sometimes getting just hours of sleep between commitments.
(Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images)"And during that time, I had a handful of shows that I had to do," he explained."So there were times that I would finish up around six o'clock in the evening, jump on a plane, go do a show and then get home at 1:00 in the morning, then be in the gym at 3:00 and be in the makeup chair at 5:30, 6:00.
So, I had a few of those."Although "1883" followed the Duttons' journey from Texas to...