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Drop Dead Fred

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Drop Dead Fred (1991)

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Reviews Counted: 11 Fresh: 1  Rotten:10 Average Rating: 2.9/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 43 mins

Synopsis: A comic fantasy about an ineffectual young woman who leaves her unfaithful husband and returns home only to be oppressed by her overbearing mother. Everything changes when Elizabeth is revisted by her imaginary childhood friend, "Drop Dead Fred." The mischievous Fred enters Elizabeth's... A comic fantasy about an ineffectual young woman who leaves her unfaithful husband and returns home only to be oppressed by her overbearing mother. Everything changes when Elizabeth is revisted by her imaginary childhood friend, "Drop Dead Fred." The mischievous Fred enters Elizabeth's life like a whirlwind of unbridled id, shaking her out of her passivity with his outrageous antics. Egged on by Fred, Elizabeth embarks on a campaign to win back her errant husband. [More]

Genre: Comedies

Starring: Phoebe Cates, Rik Mayall, Marsha Mason, Tim Matheson, Carrie Fisher

Director: Ate De Jong

DVD Info

Release:

Jul 22, 2003

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Full Frame - 1:33

Interactive Features:

  • Interactive Menus
  • Scene Access

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Michael Szymanski
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08/19/04
Frank Swietek
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3/5

'Cute film' and 'Young Ones alum' don't normally appear in the same sentence, do they?

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03/23/04
Widgett Walls
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08/29/03
Carol Cling
Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Christopher Null
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Stephen Holden
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Icky comedy.

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02/07/03
Gerry Shamray
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11/18/02
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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11/06/02
Ken Hanke
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
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08/22/02
Jeffrey Westhoff
Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)
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I know this flick has its fans, but I saw it 14 years ago ... and I still have a headache.

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07/26/02
Scott Weinberg
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Marjorie Baumgarten
Austin Chronicle
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