Better Off Dead (1985)
Think about it: Better Off Dead is the dark horse of the 'Greatest High School Movies of the 80s.' Here’s a movie that tosses in a homicidal paperboy, an awkward protagonist obsessed with his ex, and a French exchange student subplot for good measure. It’s like every weird high school experience wrapped into one surreal package. Fans are still quoting, "I want my two dollars," and fighting over whether it’s genius or madness. Dive into this debate, pick a side, and let's hash this out on GoatWars. Is it a masterpiece or a hot mess?
Better Off Dead (1985)'s Rankings
High School Movies of the 80s
Rank: #11 (see rankings)
Win Rate: 25.5%
Streak: ❄️ 2-match losing streak
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