Better Off Dead

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  • Released
  • October 11, 1985
  • PG, 1 hr 38 min
  • Comedy
  • 13 Fan Ratings

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Better Off Dead Synopsis

Dumped teen (John Cusack) meets a French exchange student (Diane Franklin).

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Cast + Crew

  2. John Cusack Lane Myer
  4. Kim Darby Jenny Myer
  5. Demian Slade Johnny Gasparini
  6. Scooter Stevens Badger Myer
  7. Diane Franklin Monique Junet
  8. Amanda Wyss Beth Truss
  10. Curtis Armstrong Charles De Mer
  11. Aaron Dozier Roy Stalin
  12. Rima Delane Joanne Greenwald
  14. Dan Schneider Ricky Smith
  15. Yuji Okumoto Yee Sook Ree
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Rated PG

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Common Sense Media says

Uneven, occasionally hilarious '80s teen comedy.

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