MovieReleasedComedyRomance
Better Off Dead...
"Insanity doesn't run in the family, it gallops."
Rating6.6/10
Release1985
Runtime1h 37m
Votes539
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.
Budget
$3,500,000
Revenue
$10,297,601
294% ROI
Original Language
en
Release Date
August 23, 1985
Popularity
2
Production Companies
A&
A&M Films
CBS Theatrical Films
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