My Boyfriend's Back
“A comedy that proves true love never dies.”
Synopsis
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
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A crew of 58+ credited
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Edited by Michael JablowShot by Mac AhlbergScored by Harry ManfrediniDesigned by Michael Z Hanan
Box Office
1993 · Box office
Grossed $3.3M worldwide
Worldwide gross
$3.3M
Opening weekend: $1.5M — 44% of its US run. Front-loaded — most of its money arrived opening weekend.
Opening week (7-day): $2.3M — 70% of its US & Canada run.
Peak 1,165 theaters
Also known as
- Mein Freund, der Zombiede
- Fantasma per amoreit
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Cast & Crew
58 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Andrew Lowery
as Johnny
Traci Lind
as Missy McCloud
Danny Zorn
as Eddie
Edward Herrmann
as Mr. Dingle
Mary Beth Hurt
as Mrs. Dingle
Jay O Sanders
as Sheriff McCloud
Libby Villari
as Camille McCloud
Matthew Fox
as Buck Van Patten
Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Chuck Bronski
Paul Dooley
as Big Chuck
Austin Pendleton
as Dr. Bronson
David Womack Galewsky
as Young Johnny
Supporting cast
36Zachary Lefenfeld
as Young Eddie
Nicholas Waggoner
as Young Buck
Zack Steeg
as Young Chuck
Brooke Adams
as Young Missy
Bob Dishy
as Murray the Gravedigger
Cloris Leachman
as Maggie The Zombie Expert
Paxton Whitehead
as Judge In Heaven
Jane Simoneau
as Lady with Apple Pie
Delray Cordell
as Kid on Bike
Eunice Clark
as Johnny's School Teacher
Michael Lorre
as Gerald the Nerdy Student
Larry Strub
as Referee
Joe Stevens
as Robber at Convenience Store
Jerry Haynes
as Minister at Funeral
Phil Ross
as Scientist in Horror Film
Oliver Tull
as Guy #1
Matthew Mcconaughey
as Guy #2
Zeke Mills
as Movie Goer #1
Netha Stanton
as Movie Goer #2
Melissa Taub
as Beefy Girl in LIbrary
Nannette Brown
as Reporter Brenda
Christian Burrows
as Little Chuck
Brandi Burkett
as Brandi
Labrooke Brannon
as Staci
Stephanie Wing
as Vanna
Jimmy Bennett Iii
as Kid on Trike
Gary Graves
as Big Chuck's Henchman
Edwin Neal
as Big Chuck's Henchman
D Montgomery
as Townsperson
Carole Zenner Clester
as Townsperson
Nancy Moore
as Townsperson
Diane Perella
as Townsperson
T J Kennedy
as Townsperson
Marco Perella
as Townsperson
Paul Menzel
as Townsperson
Jack Craig
as Townsperson
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1Other crew
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