About Better Off Dead...
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.
Movie details
- Release date
- 1985-08-23
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Rating
- 6.6/10 (550 votes)
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Director
- Savage Steve Holland
- Writer
- Savage Steve Holland
Cast
Watch the trailer
You may also like
Vai que Cola 2: O Começo (2019)
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
RE-OPENING: A Lockdown Mockumentary (2023)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
Two Weeks Notice (2002)
Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
Mr. Destiny (1990)
Uncle Buck (1989)
OH, DEER (2025)
Evan Almighty (2007)
Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)
Marry Me (2022)
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Better Off Dead... (1985) online?
Watch Better Off Dead... (1985) on CineStream — full HD streaming with subtitles in 20+ languages, smart resume across devices. Total runtime 1h 37m. Start watching →
Is Better Off Dead... free to watch on CineStream?
Yes — every new visitor gets a 5-minute free trial with no signup required. After the trial, link your Telegram account for 30 bonus minutes, then either pay-per-minute or grab an unlimited subscription via Telegram Stars.
What's the rating of Better Off Dead...?
Better Off Dead... (1985) has a rating of 6.6/10 based on 550 viewer votes on TMDB.
How long is Better Off Dead...?
The runtime of Better Off Dead... (1985) is 1h 37m.
Does Better Off Dead... have subtitles?
CineStream auto-attaches subtitles in over 20 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Hindi, Tamil, Sinhala, Arabic, and more. Pick your language from the player's CC menu.
Ready to watch Better Off Dead...?
5-minute free trial • No signup required • HD with subtitles
▶ Start watching now