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Better Off Dead...

Better Off Dead...

Comedy, Romance

1h 37m

August 23, 1985 (40 years ago)

Overview

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
John Cusack

John Cusack

Lane Meyer

Birthday: June 28, 1966

1959
Amanda Wyss

Amanda Wyss

Beth Truss

Birthday: November 24, 1960

2464
Diane Franklin

Diane Franklin

Monique Junot

Birthday: February 11, 1962

2363
Aaron Dozier

Aaron Dozier

Roy Stalin

Birthday: -

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Curtis Armstrong

Curtis Armstrong

Charles De Mar

Birthday: November 27, 1953

3171
David Ogden Stiers

David Ogden Stiers

Al Meyer

Birthday: October 31, 1942

42 March 3, 2018 (75)
Kim Darby

Kim Darby

Jenny Meyer

Birthday: July 8, 1947

3878
Demian Slade

Demian Slade

Johnny Gasparini

Birthday: August 15, 1972

1353
Laura Waterbury

Laura Waterbury

Mrs. Smith

Birthday: March 12, 1947

38 September 25, 2013 (66)
Dan Schneider

Dan Schneider

Ricky Smith

Birthday: January 14, 1966

1959