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Drop Dead Fred (1991) — Ligoscope

Drop Dead Fred

Film · 1991

Drop Dead Fred

99 min · Directed by Ate de Jong · PG-13

Comedy Fantasy Family Drama

5.8407
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Dishes. Relationships. Wind. This Guy Breaks Everything.

An unhappy housewife gets a lift from the return of her imaginary childhood friend, Drop Dead Fred.

Cast

Phoebe Cates

Phoebe Cates

Elizabeth

Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall

Drop Dead Fred

Marsha Mason

Marsha Mason

Polly

Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

Charles

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Janie

Keith Charles

Murray

Ashley Peldon

Ashley Peldon

Young Elizabeth

Daniel Gerroll

Daniel Gerroll

Nigel

Ron Eldard

Ron Eldard

Mickey Bunce

Eleanor Mondale

Attractive Customer

Bob Reid

Judge Dubben

Peter Thoemke

Arsonist

Sjoukje De Jong Douma

Grandma Bunce

Paul Holmes

Paul Holmes

Man in Speedboat

Steve Cochran

Steve Cochran

Waiter #1

Robert Meyzen

Waiter #2

Daniel Buchen

Doctor Ryland

Marie Mathay

Concerned Mom

Peter Breitmayer

Peter Breitmayer

Go to Hell Herman

Clark Niederjohn

Velcro Head

Tom Bethke

Graggy

Elizabeth Gray

Namby Pamby

Cheryl Hawker

Cheryl Hawker

Nurse

Michael Welker

Waiter at Wine Gala

Crew

Director: Ate de Jong
Producer: Paul Webster, Anthony Fingleton, Carlos Davis, Tim Bevan
Writer: Anthony Fingleton, Carlos Davis, Elizabeth Livingston
Casting: Lynn Kressel
Editor: Marshall Harvey
Cinematography: Peter Deming
Production Design: Joseph T. Garrity
Art Direction: Rando Schmook
Composer: Randy Edelman
Sound: Michael P. Redbourn, Richard D. Rogers, Robert W. Glass Jr., Grover B. Helsley
Costume: Carol Wood
Makeup: Richard Blair
Visual Effects: Peter Kuran

Details

Studios: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films, Film4 Productions
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages: English
Certification: PG-13
Release: April 19, 1991

Themes

imaginary friendsentimentalhilarious

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