# My Boyfriend's Back (1993)

> A lovesick teenager returns from the grave to pursue his high-school crush in a goofy, macabre romantic comedy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/19719

## Facts

- Runtime: 85 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance, Horror
- Director: Bob Balaban
- Cast: Andrew Lowery, Traci Lind, Danny Zorn, Edward Herrmann, Mary Beth Hurt, Jay O. Sanders, Libby Villari, Matthew Fox
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107626/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: goofy, irreverent, macabre, cult movie night, halloween viewing

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