Cast and Crew of Beetlejuice

Cast of
Beetlejuice

About Beetlejuice

"Beetlejuice" is a classic 1988 comedy-fantasy film directed by Tim Burton, which tells the story of a newly deceased couple, Adam and Barbara Maitland, played by Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis. The Maitlands, who lived in a quaint New England town, die in a car accident and find themselves stuck in their home, unable to leave and adjusting to their new ghostly existence. The couple soon realizes that their peaceful home has been invaded by a boisterous and affluent New York family, the Deetzes, who have moved in and are redecorating the house in a modern style that clashes with the Maitland's traditional taste.

Desperate to scare the Deetzes away and reclaim their home, Adam and Barbara seek help from a mischievous and unpredictable demonic entity named Beetlejuice, played by Michael Keaton. Beetlejuice is a bio-exorcist who promises to help the Maitlands scare the Deetzes out of the house, but his methods are unconventional and often lead to hilarious and chaotic consequences. As Beetlejuice wreaks havoc on the Deetzes, the Maitlands begin to question whether they have made the right decision in summoning him, as his antics threaten to destroy their home and family.

The film is a unique blend of comedy, horror, and fantasy, with Burton's signature style and visual flair. The characters are quirky and memorable, with Keaton's portrayal of Beetlejuice stealing the show as the chaotic and unpredictable demon. The special effects, which were groundbreaking for the time, add to the film's eerie and surreal atmosphere. Overall, "Beetlejuice" is a cult classic that continues to delight and entertain audiences with its unique blend of humor, horror, and fantasy. Whether you're a fan of Tim Burton's work or just looking for a fun and entertaining movie, "Beetlejuice" is definitely worth a watch.

Full Cast of Beetlejuice

Jeffrey Jones
plays Charles Deetz

Glenn Shadix
plays Otho

Sylvia Sidney
plays Juno

Patrice Martinez
plays Receptionist

Susan Kellermann
plays Grace

Carmen Filpi
plays Messenger

Annie McEnroe
plays Jane Butterfield

Rachel Mittelman
plays Little Jane Butterfield

Hugo Stanger
plays Old Bill

Maurice Page
plays Ernie

J. Jay Saunders
plays Moving Man #1

Mark Ettlinger
plays Moving Man #2

Cindy Daly
plays 3-Fingered Typist

Tony Cox
plays Preacher

Duane Davis
plays Very Dumb Football Player

Simmy Bow
plays Janitor

Adelle Lutz
plays Beryl

Jack Angel
plays Preacher (voice)

Charles Schneider
plays The Hanging Man (uncredited)

Douglas S. Turner
plays Char Man (uncredited)


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