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- John CusackLane Meyer
- Diane FranklinMonique Junot
- David Ogden StiersAl Meyer
- Kim DarbyJenny Meyer
- Demian SladeJohnny Gasparini
- Scooter StevensBadger Meyer
- Scooter StevensBadger Meyer
- Curtis ArmstrongCharles De Mar
- Dan SchneiderRicky Smith
- Amanda WyssBeth Truss
- Yuji OkumotoYee Sook Ree
- Vincent SchiavelliMr. Kerber
Find out who starred in the comedy film Better Off Dead, directed by Savage Steve Holland and written by John Cusack. See the full list of actors, producers, writers, and other crew members on IMDb.
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Better Off Dead is a 1985 American black comedy film written and directed by Savage Steve Holland. It stars John Cusack as high school student Lane Meyer, who becomes suicidal after his girlfriend breaks up with him shortly before Christmas.
Oct 11, 1985 · Find out who starred in the comedy film Better Off Dead, directed by and written by Savage Steve Holland. See the full cast list, including John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers, Kim Darby, and more.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Savage Steve Holland
- 1985-10-11
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.
Find out who starred in the 1985 comedy film Better Off Dead, directed by Savage Steve Holland and written by Isidore Mankofsky. See the names and roles of John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers, Kim Darby and more.
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