Better Off Dead [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

Director: Savage Steve Holland Savage Steve Holland

Overview

After being rejected by the object of his affection and suffering a series of other humiliations, a depressed teenager decides life is no longer worth living. He can't even commit suicide right, however, and soon finds his life getting even more complicated in this determined wacky teen comedy.

Product Details

Release Date:	08/05/2025
UPC:	0843501044322
Original Release:	1985
Rating:	PG
Source:	Paramount
Language:	English
Time:	1:37:00
Format:	Blu-ray

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

John Cusack	Lane Meyer
David Ogden Stiers	Al Meyer
Kim Darby	Jenny Meyer
Demian Slade	Johnny
Amanda Wyss	Beth
Curtis Armstrong	Charles De Mar
Scooter Stevens	Badger Meyer
Diane Franklin	Monique
Dan Schneider	Ricky Smith
Laura Waterbury	Mrs. Smith
Aaron Dozier	Roy Stalin
Vincent Schiavelli	Mr. Kerber
David Vaughan	3rd Jock
Taylor Negron	Mailman
Chuck Mitchell	Rocko
Yuji Okumoto	Yee Sook Ree
Tina Littlewood	Chris Cummins
Jonathan Charles Fox	Nerd
Darren Harris	Nerd
Toby Iland	Nerd
Steven Williams	Tree Trimmer
Frank Burt Avalon	Ski Buddy
J. Warren David	Ski Buddy
Peter Ellenstein	Ski Buddy
Joey Tushnet	Paperboy
Yano Anaya	Paperboy
Sebastian Dungan	Paperboy
Rima Delane	Joanne Greenwald
Sam High	Jock
David Vaughn	Jock
Randy Stoklos	Jock
Brian Imada	Chen Ree
Stuart Robinson	Tree Trimmer's Helper
Edward Mehler	Buster
Thomas Rollerson	Roller Skater
E.G. Daily	Herself
Rick Rosenthal	Smitty
Rich Little	Voices
Rupert Hine	Composer

Technical Credits

Savage Steve Holland

Savage Steve Holland	Director,Screenwriter
Roy Downey	Special Effects
Gil Friesen	Executive Producer
Michael Jaffe	Producer
Andrew Meyer	Executive Producer