BETTER OFF DEAD, 1985, Hollywood Classics, 97 min. "Savage" Steve Holland's directorial debut is an inventive, hilarious comedy that features the first noteworthy performance by a then-unknown John Cusack. Cusack plays Lane Meyer, a teenager who becomes despondent when his girlfriend dumps him for a jock. Convinced he has nothing to lose, he embarks on a suicidal ski run. Also features Diane Franklin, Curtis Armstrong and Aaron Dozier. "Savage" Steve Holland, Curtis Armstrong, Diane Franklin, and E.G. Daily will comment on the making of this film DURING the screening.
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