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Beetle Juice (1988)
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30 March 1988 (USA) moreTagline:
Say it once... Say it twice... But we dare you to say it THREE TIMES morePlot:
A couple of recently deceased ghosts contract the services of a "bio-exorcist" in order to remove the obnoxious new owners of their house. full summary | add synopsisAwards:
Won Oscar. Another 6 wins & 8 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(49 articles)
Streep Nom #7-8: The Abundant Riches of 1987-88 (From FilmExperience. 5 July 2009, 3:00 PM, PDT)
question of the day: What filmmakers’ work belongs in art museums?
(From FlickFilosopher. 24 June 2009, 8:01 AM, PDT)
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Tim Burton is awesome! moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Alec Baldwin | ... | Adam Maitland | |
| Geena Davis | ... | Barbara Maitland | |
| Annie McEnroe | ... | Jane Butterfield | |
| Maurice Page | ... | Ernie | |
| Hugo Stanger | ... | Old Bill | |
| Michael Keaton | ... | Beetlejuice | |
| Rachel Mittelman | ... | Little Jane Butterfield | |
| Catherine O'Hara | ... | Delia Deetz | |
| J. Jay Saunders | ... | Moving Man #1 | |
| Mark Ettlinger | ... | Moving Man #2 | |
| Jeffrey Jones | ... | Charles Deetz | |
| Winona Ryder | ... | Lydia Deetz | |
| Glenn Shadix | ... | Otho | |
| Patrice Martinez | ... | Receptionist | |
| Cindy Daly | ... | 3-Fingered Typist (as Cynthia Daly) |
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92 minCountry:
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1.85 : 1 moreSound Mix:
DolbyCertification:
Spain:T | Ireland:15 | South Korea:All | France:Unrated | Germany:12 | West Germany:12 (f) | Portugal:M/12 | Argentina:13 | Australia:M | Chile:TE | Finland:K-12 | Israel:PG | New Zealand:PG | Norway:15 | Peru:PT | Singapore:PG | Sweden:15 | UK:15 | USA:PG | Canada:PG | Iceland:12Fun Stuff
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Lori Loughlin, Diane Lane, Sarah Jessica Parker, Brooke Shields, Justine Bateman, Molly Ringwald and Jennifer Connelly all turned down the role of Lydia. moreGoofs:
Continuity: When the Maitlands are in model of the cemetery, there is fake green grass. When they return to full size and look down at the model, the cemetery is covered with sand, not fake grass. moreSoundtrack:
Marcha funebre, Sonata Piano No. 2 moreFAQ
What's this I hear about a ton of rewrites on the script?more
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Tim Burton's Beetlejuice is a great film. The director was given free reign to make his own film visually and it is great. The casting is good, but the standout is Michael Keaton. Keaton is absolutely hilarious in the title role. This movie is very funny and well done.