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Better Off Dead...

08/23/1985

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1hr 37min

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Comedy

,Romance

Insanity doesn't run in the family, it gallops.

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • John Cusack
  • Amanda Wyss
  • Diane Franklin
  • Aaron Dozier
  • Curtis Armstrong

    Directors

  • Savage Steve Holland
  • Maria Lease
  • Yudi Bennett
  • Jann Dutmer

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • A&M Films
  • CBS Theatrical Films

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

John Cusack

Lane Meyer

Amanda Wyss

Beth Truss

Diane Franklin

Monique Junot

Aaron Dozier

Roy Stalin

Curtis Armstrong

Charles De Mar

David Ogden Stiers

Al Meyer

Kim Darby

Jenny Meyer

Demian Slade

Johnny Gasparini

Laura Waterbury

Mrs. Smith

Yuji Okumoto

Yee Sook Ree

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