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.

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

Kim Darby
Jenny Meyer

Demian Slade
Johnny Gasparini
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Release Date
August 23, 1985
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
PG
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Director