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In the surreal, wonderfully cartoon-like comedy BEETLEJUICE, a childless couple, Barbara and Adam (Geena Davis and Alec Baldwin), move to the country only to be killed in a car accident while passing over a quaint covered bridge. Their ghosts return to their beloved Victorian home, and find the HANDBOOK FOR THE RECENTLY DECEASED, which not only lets them know they're dead, but comes in handy when they... See Full Description
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Comedy and Science Fiction/Fantasy |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 32 min. |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG |
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| Distributors: |
Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$72,394,274 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"The movie is all anticlimax once we realize it's going to be about gimmicks, not characters." more...
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C |
Movie Review Planet, Melanie Lynch
"...makes me laugh every time I see it." more...
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B+ |
New York Times, Janet Maslin
"...really isn't much plot here, only a parade of arbitrary visual tricks to hold the film together." more...
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D |
SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review, Richard Scheib
"...an amusing twist on a standard ghost story." more...
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B |
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