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Drop Dead Fred (1991)

Directed by Ate de Jong

Comedy | Fantasy

Most recently watched by themarc

Overview

When Elizabeth returns to her mother’s home after her marriage breaks up, she recreates her imaginary childhood friend, Fred, to escape from the trauma of losing her husband and her job. In between the chaos and mayhem that Fred creates, Elizabeth attempts to win back her husband and return to normality.

Rated PG-13 | Length 103 minutes

Actors

Phoebe Cates | Rik Mayall | Marsha Mason | Tim Matheson | Carrie Fisher | Keith Charles | Ashley Peldon | Daniel Gerroll | Ron Eldard | Eleanor Mondale | Bob Reid | Peter Thoemke | Sjoukje De Jong Douma | Paul Holmes | Steve Cochran | Robert Meyzen | Daniel Buchen | Marie Mathay | Peter Breitmayer | Clark Niederjohn | Tom Bethke | Elizabeth Gray | Cheryl Hawker | Michael Welker | Kelly Benson | Cathy Lind Hayes | Bridget Fonda | David John Adamson | Kevin Deon | Rod Pitman | Andrei Sterling

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
08/25/2022Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned6 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Still goofy, and with such an odd cast, including Marsha Mason as the mother. Gotta like Rick Mayall though I feel Carrie Fisher turns in a pretty great performance as Cates’ horny, houseboat-owning best friend.

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