Better Off Dead...

Better Off Dead... (1985)

Insanity doesn't run in the family, it gallops.

  • Genre: Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1985-08-23
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 472 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: A&M Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director:
star 6.5
From 472 Ratings
7.1 51 77%

Summary

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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Directing Savage Steve Holland Director
Writing Savage Steve Holland Writer
Production Michael Jaffe Producer
Editing Alan Balsam Editor
Production Gil Friesen Executive Producer
Sound Rupert Hine Original Music Composer
Art Herman F. Zimmerman Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Brad R. Loman Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Georgina Williams Hairstylist
Production Andrew Meyer Executive Producer
Camera Isidore Mankofsky Director of Photography
Art Gary Moreno Set Decoration
Production Caro Jones Casting
Costume & Make-Up James R. Scribner Makeup Artist
Production William Strom Associate Producer
Directing Maria Lease Script Supervisor
Sound David Anderle Music Supervisor
Art Art Lipschultz Property Master
Directing Jann Dutmer Second Assistant Director
Directing Fred Lerner Second Unit Director
Crew Shelley Kirkwood Unit Publicist
Camera Rick Neff Camera Operator
Camera Malcolm Brown First Assistant Camera
Camera Frederick Hamm Second Assistant Camera
Sound Ted Roberts Music Editor
Crew Fred Lerner Stunt Coordinator
Sound Bud Alper Sound Mixer
Directing Yudi Bennett First Assistant Director
Sound Gene Ashbrook Boom Operator
Production Jack Clements Unit Production Manager
Lighting Jake Jarrell Gaffer
Camera Frank M. Holgate Second Unit Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up David Roester Costumer
Art Bud Peifer Jr. Assistant Property Master
Camera Tom Kessenich Key Grip
Camera Jim Dunford Dolly Grip
Camera Jan Gould Grip
Production Huw Davies Location Manager
Crew David Jernigan Transportation Coordinator
Editing Nancy Forner Associate Editor
Sound William Hooper Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Dick Vandenberg Sound Effects Editor
Sound Don MacDougall Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Richard Tyler Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound John L. Mack Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Crew Faith Minton Stunts
Crew Frank Beddor Stunts
Crew Jeff Jensen Stunts
Crew Sandy Berumen Stunts
Crew Greg Wayne Elam Stunts
Crew George Fisher Stunts
Crew Jean Coulter Stunts
Crew Bill Hart Stunts
Crew Keith Harvey Stunts
Crew Hank Calia Stunts
Crew Kent Hays Stunts
Crew Wayne King Stunts
Crew Johnny Hock Stunts
Crew Bill McIntosh Stunts
Crew Tom Morga Stunts
Crew A. Michael Lerner Stunts
Crew Wally Rose Stunts
Crew Harvey Parry Stunts
Crew Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon Stunts
Crew Debbie Lynn Ross Stunts
Crew Rick Seaman Stunts
Crew Peter Stader Stunts
Crew Sharon Schaffer Stunts
Crew Dick Warlock Stunts
Crew Mark Yerkes Stunts
Crew Neil Summers Stunts
Crew Jim Dunn Stunt Double
Crew Bruce Paul Barbour Stunts
Crew Roy L. Downey Special Effects
Crew Chere Rae Stunts