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Better Off Dead...

Better Off Dead...

6.6 (561) ·1985 ·97 min ·Movie
Comedy Romance

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

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.

Top Cast

John Cusack
John Cusack
Lane Meyer
Amanda Wyss
Amanda Wyss
Beth Truss
Diane Franklin
Diane Franklin
Monique Junot
Aaron Dozier
Roy Stalin
Curtis Armstrong
Curtis Armstrong
Charles De Mar
David Ogden Stiers
David Ogden Stiers
Al Meyer
Kim Darby
Kim Darby
Jenny Meyer
Demian Slade
Demian Slade
Johnny Gasparini
Laura Waterbury
Mrs. Smith
Dan Schneider
Dan Schneider
Ricky Smith

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