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Box office. $10.3 million. 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.
- $3.5 million
- Rupert Hine
- August 23, 1985
- Michael Jaffe
Oct 11, 1985 · Better Off Dead: Directed by Savage Steve Holland. With John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers, Kim Darby, Demian Slade. After his girlfriend ditches him for a boorish ski jock, Lane decides that suicide is the only answer. However, his increasingly inept attempts bring him only more agony and embarrassment. Filled with the wildest teen nightmares.
- Savage Steve Holland
- 227
- 1 min
Better Off Dead (1985) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Kim Darby. Jenny Meyer. Demian Slade. Johnny Gasparini. Watchlist. Lane Meyer (John Cusack) is a teen with a peculiar family and a bizarre fixation with his girlfriend, Beth (Amanda Wyss). When...
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- Savage Steve Holland
- PG
- John Cusack
Better Off Dead. Jump to Edit. Summaries. After his girlfriend ditches him for a boorish ski jock, Lane decides that suicide is the only answer. However, his increasingly inept attempts bring him only more agony and embarrassment. Filled with the wildest teen nightmares. The teenager Lane Meyer has a crush on his girlfriend Beth Truss.
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Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on October 28, 2023. 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 ...
Apr 21, 2010 · Better Off Dead (1985) -- (Movie Clip) Nasal Spray Lane (John Cusack) with drug fiend pal Charles (Curtis Armstrong) deliberates another attempt at skiing the "K-12" to win back his girlfriend, in writer-director Savage Steve Holland's Better Off Dead, 1985.
