Better Off Dead...

Better Off Dead...

1985 · 97 min

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Better Off Dead... is a movie from United States, released on August 23, 1985.

The film runs 97 minutes.

Synopsis

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.

Details

Year
1985
Country
United States
Genres
Comedy and Romance
Runtime
97 min

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Cast

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John Cusack

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Amanda Wyss

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Diane Franklin

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Aaron Dozier

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Curtis Armstrong

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David Ogden Stiers

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Kim Darby

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Demian Slade

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When was Better Off Dead... released?

Better Off Dead... was released on August 23, 1985.

How long is Better Off Dead...?

Better Off Dead... runs 97 minutes.

Where was Better Off Dead... produced?

Better Off Dead... was produced in United States.

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