Drop Dead Fred
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Drop Dead Fred (1991)

12
11/10/1991 (GB)
Comedy, Fantasy, Family
1h 43m

Dishes. Relationships. Wind. This guy breaks everything.

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.

  • Ate de JongDirector
  • Carlos DavisScreenplay
  • Anthony FingletonScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $6,788,000

  • Revenue

    $13,878,334

Keywords

  • imaginary friend
  • sentimental
  • hilarious

Top Billed 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

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