Better Off Dead (1985) is a cult classic teen comedy starring John Cusack as Lane Meyer, a high schooler who spirals into suicidal depression after his girlfriend dumps him, leading to absurd attempts at suicide and encounters with his eccentric family, a persistent paperboy, and a French exchange student, Monique, culminating in a ski race against his rival. Directed by Savage Steve Holland, the film is known for its surreal humor, memorable lines (
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Better Off Dead (1985) is a cult classic teen comedy starring John Cusack as Lane Meyer, a high schooler who spirals into suicidal depression after his girlfriend dumps him, leading to absurd attempts at suicide and encounters with his eccentric family, a persistent paperboy, and a French exchange student, Monique, culminating in a ski race against his rival. Directed by Savage Steve Holland, the film is known for its surreal humor, memorable lines (
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