May 24, 1991 (United States)
October 11, 1991 (United Kingdom)
Drop Dead Fred is a 1991 black comedy fantasy film directed by Ate de Jong, produced by PolyGram and Working Title and released and distributed by New Line Cinema. Rik Mayall stars as Drop Dead Fred, the happy, anarchic, and mischievous imaginary friend of a young girl named Elizabeth (Phoebe Cates) and the nemesis of her overbearing mother Polly (Marsha Mason). He causes chaos around her home and neighborhood, but nobody can see him except her. When she grows up and has an emotional crisis, he returns to "cheer her up" in his own unique way, causing more chaos than ever before. The supporting cast included Carrie Fisher, Ron Eldard, Tim Matheson, and Bridget Fonda.
Storyline
Sound Effects Used
- H-B BITE, CARTOON - SMALL BONE BITE (high pitched)
- Horta-Hacienda Ahooga Horn
- Roger Rabbit Ahooga Sound
- Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - BOINK AND WIGGLE
- Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - GOOD SPRONG 01
- Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - TROMBOING
- Sound Ideas, SPLAT, CARTOON - PAINT FIGHT GLOP 08
- Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - QUICK WHISTLE ZIP IN