Drop Dead Fred
"He makes the trouble, she takes the blame."
Originally released in 1991. Drop Dead Fred is a comedy/fantasy film. directed by Ate de Jong.
Starring Phoebe Cates, Rik Mayall, and Marsha Mason
Synopsis
An unhappy housewife gets a lift from the return of her imaginary childhood friend, Drop Dead Fred.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 19, 1991
34 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (388 votes)
Budget
$6.8M
Production budget
Box Office
$13.9M
2.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $6,788,000
- Revenue
- $13,878,334
Production Companies
- PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
- Working Title Films
- Channel Four Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drop Dead Fred about?
An unhappy housewife gets a lift from the return of her imaginary childhood friend, Drop Dead Fred.
Who directed Drop Dead Fred?
Drop Dead Fred was directed by Ate de Jong.
How long is Drop Dead Fred?
Drop Dead Fred has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Drop Dead Fred released?
Drop Dead Fred was released on April 19, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Drop Dead Fred?
The main cast of Drop Dead Fred includes Phoebe Cates, Rik Mayall, Marsha Mason, Tim Matheson, Carrie Fisher.
Is Drop Dead Fred worth watching?
Drop Dead Fred has a user rating of 5.8/10 based on 388 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.