My Boyfriend's Back
A comedy that proves true love never dies.
PG-13 1993 · 85 min · ★ 5.7 · Comedy, Romance, Horror
Missy McCloud is the most beautiful girl in school and Johnny Dingle has been in love with her for years. One night, as Johnny tries to stop an armed robbery and save Missy from danger, he's killed, but resurrected as a zombie not long after. Now, with the help of his mentor, self-proclaimed Zombie Expert Maggie, Johnny must control his flesh-eating urges while trying to win the heart of Missy.
Directed by Bob Balaban · Written by Dean Lorey
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Danny Zorn Eddie -
Edward Herrmann Mr. Dingle -
Mary Beth Hurt Mrs. Dingle -
Jay O. Sanders Sheriff McCloud -
Libby Villari Camille McCloud -
Matthew Fox Buck Van Patten -
Philip Seymour Hoffman Chuck Bronski -
Paul Dooley Big Chuck -
Austin Pendleton Dr. Bronson - D David Womack Galewsky Young Johnny
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