Cutting Room Floor
Pulled from a first draft of the script, here are some scenes that never made it into Better Off Dead.
Break Up
Beth’s break up with Lane was shown in more detail, and her dad was involved.
Rope Trap
Lane got caught in a rope trap that was devised by Johnny the Paperboy.
Girls Went Wild With Desire
After his break up with Beth, Lane had a fantasy about all the other high school girls pursuing him.
Band Class
Lane played his saxophone in the school band, which included a barking seal.
Monique was a Math Whiz
Monique helped Lane pass a pop quiz in math class.
Junk Food
Lane ate junk food for lunch every day, and his mom sold cosmetics.
East Coast was the Setting for Better Off Dead
The story originally took place in the region where Savage Steve Holland grew up.
