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Better Off Dead...

1985 · Film · 97 min

Directed by Savage Steve Holland

ComedyRomance

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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  1. PositivechiphMay 29, 2013

    Well, at least people aren't learning English by listening to Howard Cosell.

    (Better Off Dead is one of John Cusack's best films, IMO. Even if he hates it.)