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