I love this movie just as much as I did when I was a kid. Yeah, it's cheesy and some of the jokes are out there but it's meant to poke fun at the John Hughes type movies that were so popular when this came out.
It wasn't meant to compete as the same genre.
This review of Better Off Dead... (1985) was written by Jennifer S on 08 Dec 2014.
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