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Classic Film Rating: 8/10
Release Date:
16th August 1988
Director: Tim Burton
Main Characters:
Betelgeuse/Beetlejuice (Michael Keaton)
Adam Maitland (Alec Baldwin)
Barbara Maitland (Geena Davis)
Charles Deetz (Jeffrey Jones)
Delia Deetz(Catherine O'Hara)
Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder)
Plot:
Two recently deceased ghosts Adam and Barbara (who were killed in a car accident)
enlist the help of bio-exorcist Beetlejuice in order to remove the Deetz family, who now live in their old house.
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Trivia
Michael Keaton (Betelgeuse) only spent two weeks filming his part of the film,
in which he only appears in seventeen and a half mintues of the ninetytwo minute film, eventhough it is named
after his character.
Other names considered for the films title were House Ghosts
and Scared Sheetless.
The character Lydia (Winona Ryder) was orginally one of two daughters in an
earlier script.
Although the main character is pronouced Beetlejuice in the film, it is written
Betelgeuse.
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