Better Off Dead...
Insanity doesn't run in the family, it gallops.
97 mins
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.
Aaron Dozier
Roy Stalin
Laura Waterbury
Mrs. Smith
Scooter Stevens
Badger Meyer
Frank Burt Avalon
Roy's Ski Buddy #1
Joe W. Davis
Roy's Ski Buddy #2 (as J. Warren David)
Peter Ellenstein
Roy's Ski Buddy #3
Thomas Rollerson
Roller Skater
Toby Iland
Nerd #1
Jonathan Charles Fox
Nerd #2 (as Jonathon Charles Fox)
Darren Harris
Nerd #3
Randy Stoklos
Jock #1
Sam High
Jock #2
David Vaughn
Jock #3
Tina Littlewood
Chris Cummins
Rima Lyn
Joanne Greenwald (as Rima Delane)
Joey Tushnet
Paperboy
Sebastian Dungan
Paperboy
Frank Beddor
Stunts
Jeff Jensen
Stunts
Greg Wayne Elam
Stunts
Jean Coulter
Stunts
Keith Harvey
Stunts
Hank Calia
Stunts
Kent Hays
Stunts
Wayne King
Stunts
Bill McIntosh
Stunts
Tom Morga
Stunts
Wally Rose
Stunts
Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon
Stunts
Debbie Lynn Ross
Stunts
Rick Seaman
Stunts
Peter Stader
Stunts
Mark Yerkes
Stunts
Jim Dunn
Stunt Double
Roy L. Downey
Special Effects
Chere Rae
Stunts
Gil Friesen
Executive Producer
Andrew Meyer
Executive Producer
William Strom
Associate Producer
Rupert Hine
Original Music Composer
Alan Balsam
Editor
Caro Jones
Casting
Herman F. Zimmerman
Production Design
Gary Moreno
Set Decoration
Brad R. Loman
Costume Design
James R. Scribner
Makeup Artist
Georgina Williams
Hairstylist
Frank M. Holgate
Second Unit Director of Photography
David Roester
Costumer
Bud Peifer Jr.
Assistant Property Master
Tom Kessenich
Key Grip
Jim Dunford
Dolly Grip
Jan Gould
Grip
Huw Davies
Location Manager
David Jernigan
Transportation Coordinator
Nancy Forner
Associate Editor
William Hooper
Supervising Sound Editor
Dick Vandenberg
Sound Effects Editor
Don MacDougall
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Richard Tyler
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John L. Mack
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jack Clements
Unit Production Manager
Jann Dutmer
Second Assistant Director
Rick Neff
Camera Operator
Bud Alper
Sound Mixer
Gene Ashbrook
Boom Operator
Malcolm Brown
First Assistant Camera
Frederick Hamm
Second Assistant Camera
Art Lipschultz
Property Master
Jake Jarrell
Gaffer
Shelley Kirkwood
Unit Publicist
Ted Roberts
Music Editor
David Anderle
Music Supervisor
