Drop Dead Fred
Release date: 1991-04-19
Votes: 387
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Family
An unhappy housewife gets a lift from the return of her imaginary childhood friend, Drop Dead Fred.
Reviews
Andre Gonzales
Old school comedy. Still a pretty funny movie though. They don't make comedies like this any more.
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