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Beetlejuice 1988 Film | Tim Burton, Winona Ryder, Michael Keaton

Updated: May 19, 2022



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FACTS ABOUT BEETLEJUICE 1988


Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): Lottergeist Beetlejuice, ビートルジュース, Ο Σκαθαροζούμης, 비틀쥬스, Жучий сік, बीटलेजूस, ਬੀਟਲ ਦਾ ਜੂਸ, బీటిల్జూస్కి, பீட்டில்ஜூஸ், Битлджус


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Director: Tim Burton

Writer: Michael McDowell, Warren Skaaren

Genre: comedy, fantasy


Cast includes:

Winona Ryder Lydia Deetz

Beetlejuice/Betelgeuse Michael Keaton

Alec Baldwin Adam Maitland

Gina Davis Barbara Maitland

Annie McEnroe Jane Butterfield

Catherine O'Hara Delia Deetz

Jeffrey Jones Charles Deetz

Maurice Page Ernie

Hugo Stanger Old Bill

Glenn Shadix Otho

Patrice Martinez - Receptionist


Producers include Michael Bender, Richard Hashimoto, June Petersen, Larry Wilson, and Eric Angelson.


The film premiered in New York on 29th March 1988. It was first released in the UK on 19th August of the same year.


Production companies include Geffen Company. Distributors include Warner Bros., CBS Television Network, and Warner Home Video.


The soundtrack was scored by Danny Elfman. It also includes a fantastic performance of Day-O (written by Irving Burgie and William A. Attway).


Crew information:

Music: Danny Elfman

Casting: Janet Hirshenson, Jane Jenkins

Art direction: Tom Duffield

Cinematography: Thomas E. Ackerman

Film editing: Jane Kurson


Trailer (uploaded by Warner Bros.): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuyNP-XyFHs


Awards: Best Make-Up (Academy Awards); Best Supporting Actress, Best Make-Up, Best Horror Film (Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films); Danny Elfman (BMI Film & TV Awards); Best Archival Release of an Existing Score (International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA)); Best Actor (National Society of Film Critics Awards); Best Family Animation or Fantasy Motion Picture (Young Artist Awards).


Visit the Beetlejuice IMDb page for more information about the film in general: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094721/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt


BEETLEJUICE FAQS


Why is Beetlejuice so popular?

It's a brilliant combination of Tim Burton's directing, an amazing cast, and spellbinding comedy.


Why is Beetlejuice a 15?

Some gore.


Is Beetlejuice a demon?

A demon ghost!


Is Beetlejuice a scary movie?

It's more funny than it is scary.


What happens to Beetlejuice?

That would be telling!


How old is Lydia in Beetlejuice?

Lydia Deetz is around 16 years old.


Can a 11 year old watch Beetlejuice?

Beetlejuice is rated 15.


Is Beetlejuice a good guy?

Not exactly!


What happens if Beetlejuice says his name?

"It's showtime!"


Does Netflix have Beetlejuice?

Netflix does not currently have Beetlejuice.


Is Beetlejuice comedy?

Yes, Beetlejuice is a comedy.


What age can watch Beetlejuice?

15.


Are the Maitlands alive at the end of Beetlejuice?

No spoilers here!


Is Lydia a goth?

Yes, Lydia is a goth.


Where can we watch Beetlejuice?

DVD or blu-ray!


Is Beetlejuice a classic?

Yes!


Why was Beetlejuice cursed?

This is unknown!


How do you summon Beetlejuice?

Say Beetlejuice three times! "Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice..."


Why is Beetlejuice name spelled Betelgeuse?

The pronunciation is the same, but the film is phonetically.


What app has Beetlejuice for free?

Sadly none at the moment!

Does Hulu have Beetlejuice?

Not at the time of writing.


Is Beetlejuice in Disney?

No but that would be amazing.


Is Lydia alive at the end of Beetlejuice?

No spoilers here!


What happens to the Maitlands after 125 years?

No spoilers here!


Is Beetlejuice a ghost or demon?

A demon ghost!


Is Beetlejuice kid friendly?

It's quite gory and rated 15.


How old is Lydia in Beetlejuice?

She's around 16.


What is the story of Beetlejuice?

Read the Beetlejuice summary on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beetlejuice


Who played the mom in Beetlejuice?

Catherine O'Hara is Lydia's stepmother.


Is Delia Lydia's mom?

She is her stepmother.


Did Lydia like Beetlejuice?

She was more fascinated by him.


Does Netflix have Beetlejuice?

Beetlejuice is not currently on Netflix.


Is Beetlejuice on Paramount?

Beetlejuice is on Paramount Network Now.


Is Betelgeuse demonic?

He's quite demonic!


Does Hulu have Beetlejuice?

Not at the time of writing.


What is Beetlejuice on for free?

Nothing just now.


Can you watch Beetlejuice on Prime?

Yes, Beetlejuice is on Prime: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Beetlejuice-Michael-Keaton/dp/B00ET2E1OQ#:~:text=Watch%20Beetlejuice%20%7C%20Prime%20Video


Is Beetlejuice on Tubi?

Beetlejuice is on Tubi.


What happens in the end of Beetlejuice?

No spoilers here!


Is Beetlejuice on Sky?

Beetlejuice is available in the Sky Store.

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