Story Line
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.
“Insanity doesn't run in the family, it gallops.”
Top Cast
John Cusack
Lane Meyer
Amanda Wyss
Beth Truss
Diane Franklin
Monique Junot
Aaron Dozier
Roy Stalin
Curtis Armstrong
Charles De Mar
David Ogden Stiers
Al Meyer
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Rating
6.6/ 10
Release Date
1985-08-23
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
ComedyRomance
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User Reviews (1)
Filipe Manuel Neto
3/10
•10/28/2023**A stupid teen comedy, but still funny enough.**
Teenage films are not exactly my “cup of tea”, but I confess that this little comic film pleased me: after being abandoned by his girlfriend who, deep down, didn't like him and was just trying to b...