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
John Cusackas Lane Meyer
Diane Franklinas Monique Junot
Curtis Armstrongas Charles De Mar
Vincent Schiavellias Mr. Kerber
Taylor Negronas Mailman
Steven Williamsas Tree Trimmer
Amanda Wyssas Beth Truss
Dan Schneideras Ricky Smith
Edward Mehleras Buster
Kim Darbyas Jenny Meyer
E. G. Dailyas Elizabeth Daily
Rich Littleas Additional Voices (voice)
Demian Sladeas Johnny Gasparini
Brian Imadaas Chen Ree
Rick Rosenthalas Smity
Stuart K. Robinsonas Tree Trimmer's Helper
Chuck Mitchellas Rocko
David Ogden Stiersas Al Meyer
Yano Anayaas Paperboy
Yuji Okumotoas Yee Sook ReeCrew
" />Harvey ParryStunts
" />Michael JaffeProducer
" />A. Michael LernerStunts
" />Dick WarlockStunts
" />Faith MintonStunts
" />Sharon SchafferStunts
" />Neil SummersStunts
" />Yudi BennettFirst Assistant Director
" />George FisherStunts
" />Drew StruzanArt Designer
" />Isidore MankofskyDirector of Photography
" />Maria LeaseScript Supervisor
" />Bill KoppAnimation
" />Tom MorgaStunts
" />Savage Steve HollandWriter, Director
" />Johnny HockStunts
" />Rupert HineOriginal Music Composer
" />Bill HartStunts
" />Sandy BerumenStunts
" />Bruce Paul BarbourStunts
" />Fred LernerSecond Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator