Better Off Dead...

Better Off Dead...

Comedy · 1986 · 1h 37m

Movie

6.6/10 · TMDB

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

Overview

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.

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Cast & crew

John CusackLane Meyer
Amanda WyssBeth Truss
Diane FranklinMonique Junot
Aaron DozierRoy Stalin
Curtis ArmstrongCharles De Mar
David Ogden StiersAl Meyer
Kim DarbyJenny Meyer
Demian SladeJohnny Gasparini
Laura WaterburyMrs. Smith
Dan SchneiderRicky Smith
Yuji OkumotoYee Sook Ree
Brian ImadaChen Ree
Scooter StevensBadger Meyer
Chuck MitchellRocko
Frank Burt AvalonRoy's Ski Buddy #1

Information

Release date
26 January 1986
Director
Savage Steve Holland
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Runtime
1h 37m
Country of origin
United States

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