A character in Better Off Dead (1985)

Charles de Mar quotes from Better Off Dead (1985)

Curtis Armstrong

2nd most-quoted character in Better Off Dead (1985): in 9 of its 32 quotes

A line from Charles de Mar

I've been going to this high school for seven and a half years! I'm no dummy!

More lines from Charles de Mar

7 quotes
Charles de Mar

This mountain is made entirely out of snow... Do you know what the street value of this mountain is?

Charles de Mar

Dying when you're not really sick is really sick, you know. Really!

Charles de Mar
[giving skiing instructions]

Go that way, really fast. If something gets in your way, turn.

Charles de Mar

Greendale is a bodaciously small town, Lane. A fly speck on the map - a rest stop on the way to the ski slope. I can't even get real drugs here!

Charles de Mar

Suicide is never the answer, little trooper.

Charles de Mar

The K-12 dude. You make a gnarly run like that and girls will get sterile just looking at you.

Charles de Mar

This is pure snow. It's everywhere! Have you any idea what the street value of this mountain is?

Scenes with Charles de Mar

1 scene
Charles De Mar

Wait, wait a minute... [starts to snort snow off his top hat] Oh. Oh! Ugh! Outrageous! I think I just froze the left half of my brain! Look! I can't move my right arm!

This isn't funny, Charles! If I don't have a dream, I have nothing!

Charles De Mar

Ah, come on! It's Christmas Eve! I could be home right now, drinking this monster eggnog my brother makes with lighter fluid.

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