Better Off Dead...
Better Off Dead...
Release: 1985-08-23·Runtime: 97m·★ 6.6
ComedyRomance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
A&M Films
CBS Theatrical Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Amanda Wyssas Beth Truss
David Ogden Stiersas Al Meyer
Kim Darbyas Jenny Meyer
E. G. Dailyas Elizabeth Daily
Steven Williamsas Tree Trimmer
Curtis Armstrongas Charles De Mar
Vincent Schiavellias Mr. Kerber
Rick Rosenthalas Smity
Demian Sladeas Johnny Gasparini
Dan Schneideras Ricky Smith
Chuck Mitchellas Rocko
Taylor Negronas Mailman
Yuji Okumotoas Yee Sook Ree
Brian Imadaas Chen Ree
John Cusackas Lane Meyer
Diane Franklinas Monique Junot
Edward Mehleras Buster
Stuart K. Robinsonas Tree Trimmer's Helper
Yano Anayaas Paperboy
Rich Littleas Additional Voices (voice)Crew
" />Isidore MankofskyDirector of Photography
" />Yudi BennettFirst Assistant Director
" />Harvey ParryStunts
" />Dick WarlockStunts
" />Bill HartStunts
" />Drew StruzanArt Designer
" />Savage Steve HollandDirector, Writer
" />Neil SummersStunts
" />Bill KoppAnimation
" />George FisherStunts
" />Sharon SchafferStunts
" />Johnny HockStunts
" />Maria LeaseScript Supervisor
" />Fred LernerStunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
" />A. Michael LernerStunts
" />Michael JaffeProducer
" />Faith MintonStunts
" />Sandy BerumenStunts
" />Tom MorgaStunts
" />Bruce Paul BarbourStunts
" />Rupert HineOriginal Music Composer