Dead Funny

May 21, 1994

1h 36m

★ 5.0

The punch line is a killer

Overview

When her practical joker boyfriend dies, a young woman recalls all the pranks he pulled as she tries to figure out who murdered him.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Avondale Pictures

Dead Funny Trailers

Cast

Viv Saunders

Elizabeth Peña

Reggie Barker

Andrew McCarthy

Louise

Paige Turco

Barbara

Blanche Baker

Jennifer

Allison Janney

Frances

Novella Nelson

Mari

Adelle Lutz

Sarah

Lisa Jane Persky

Harold

Michael Mantell

Yoshi

Ken Kensei

Norriko

Bai Ling

Fate 1

Kristen Wilson

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