Drop Dead Fred

Drop Dead Fred is a 1991 British-American black comedy fantasy film directed by Ate de Jong and starring Phoebe Cates and Rik Mayall .
The film revolves around a happy, anarchic, and mischievous imaginary friend (Rik Mayall) of a young girl named Elizabeth (Phoebe Cates) and nemesis of her overbearing mother, Polly (Marsha Mason). He causes chaos around the 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 includes Carrie Fisher, Ron Eldard, Tim Matheson, and Bridget Fonda.
Category:1991 films
Category:1990s black comedy films
Category:1990s fantasy-comedy films
Category:1990s independent films
Category:American black comedy films
Category:American fantasy-comedy films
Category:American films
Category:American independent films
Category:British black comedy films
Category:British fantasy films
Category:British independent films
Category:English-language films
Category:Films set in 1970
Category:Films set in 1991
Category:Films set in Minnesota
Category:Films shot in Minnesota
Category:PolyGram Filmed Entertainment films
Category:Working Title Films films
Category:Films scored by Randy Edelman
Category:Rated PG-13