Better Off Dead... (movie)

Better Off Dead... (movie)

  • User score: 6.6
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Savage Steve Holland
  • Production companies: A&M Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, CBS Theatrical Films
  • Genre: Comedy, Romance
  • Revenue: $10,297,601
  • Release date: 8/23/1985
  • Run time: 97 min.

Movie description

High school student Lane Meyer sinks into suicidal depression when his girlfriend dumps him for jock Roy Stalin, the high school ski racing champion. Meanwhile, he has to deal with his eccentric family, a tenacious paperboy and an obnoxious neighbor whose mother is hosting a beautiful French exchange student named Monique.

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John Cusack

John Cusack

Role(s): Lane Meyer

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David Ogden Stiers

David Ogden Stiers

Role(s): Al Meyer

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Kim Darby

Kim Darby

Role(s): Jenny Meyer

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Demian Slade

Demian Slade

Role(s): Johnny Gasparini

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Amanda Wyss

Amanda Wyss

Role(s): Beth Truss

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