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