Drop Dead Fred
1991/04/19 (US) | Comedy, Fantasy, Family
Dishes. Relationships. Wind. This guy breaks everything.
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 Jong
Director
Anthony Fingleton
Screenplay
Carlos Davis
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Phoebe Cates
Elizabeth
Rik Mayall
Drop Dead Fred
Marsha Mason
Polly
Tim Matheson
Charles
Carrie Fisher
Janie
No Image
Keith Charles
Murray
Ashley Peldon
Young Elizabeth
Budget
$ 6,788,000
Revenue
$ 13,878,334
Status
Released
Production Company
- PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
- Working Title Films
- Channel Four Films
- PolyGram Filmproduktion
Crews
Marshall Harvey
Editor
Peter Deming
Director of Photography
Tim Bevan
Executive Producer
Randy Edelman
Original Music Composer
Paul Webster
Producer