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On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 77% based on 26 reviews, with an average rating of 6.90/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Better Off Dead is an anarchic mix of black humor and surreal comedy anchored by John Cusack's winsome, charming performance."
Hoodlum Movies: Seriality and the Outlaw Biker Film Cycle, 1966-1972. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-9901-4. Stidworthy, David (2024). High on the Hogs: A Biker Filmography. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-1131-0. Wooley, John; Price, Michael H. (2005). The Big Book Of Biker Flicks: 40 Of The Best Motorcycle Movies Of All Time. Hawk Pub ...
The animation in the film was directed by Bill Kopp who previously worked with Savage Steve Holland on Better Off Dead and would later work with him on Eek! The Cat. Two animators who worked on the film, David Silverman and Wes Archer, would later be directors on The Simpsons, and would animate Simpsons shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show with Kopp.
Savage Steve Holland (born 1960) is an American film and television director, writer, producer, animator and voice actor most known for directing Better Off Dead (1985) [2] and One Crazy Summer (1986), starring John Cusack. He also directed the film How I Got into College (1989), and animated the "Whammy" on the game show Press Your Luck.
The Quick and the Dead: 1977 Documentary Open wheel A behind-the-scenes look at Grand Prix racing, narrated by Stacy Keach. Fast Company: 1979 Drama Drag Racing An up-and-coming drag racer and an aging star cope with a corrupt manager. Dirt: 1979 Documentary Off Road From motorcycles to Swamp buggies, off-road racing competitions. Herbie Goes ...
Pages in category "Motorcycle racing films" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The real source of interest is the cast of B-movie veterans whom director Fred Olen Ray habitually assembles for his films." [ 1 ] In an article focusing on B-movies, Doug Brod of Video Review gave the film three and a half Bs (a replacement for their usual stars) out of four, and wrote that "[l]ots of action and a terrific supporting cast make ...
Although flawed by its long running time and some over-emphatic dialogue scenes, it is nonetheless one of the director's major achievements which deserves better recognition. [8] On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes , Knightriders holds an approval rating of 77%, based on 13 reviews, and an average rating of 6.16/10.