Beetlejuice (1988) Reviews & Ratings

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Beetlejuice reviews

Beetlejuice holds a 7.4/10 average from 8,689 TMDB ratings.

Inventive and Fun take on the Afterlife. RELEASED IN 1988 and directed by Tim Burton, “Beetlejuice” chronicles the story of a couple (Alec Baldwin & Geena Davis) who accidently perish after moving to a quaint Connecticut town. They find themselves sentenced to “haunting” their former house where they try to scare the new wannabe swank couple out (Jeffrey Jones & Catherine O'Hara), but they find that their Goth daugh…
— Wuchak (7/10)

Thin on story but the practical effects are good and Michael Keaton is a lot of fun even if he doesn't fully arrive on screen until the 40-minute mark. My feelings more or less remained the same from the last time I saw, probably 10+ years ago. I probably don't place this in as high regard compared to others, but still was entertained. **3.5/5**
— JPV852 (7/10)

This is so insane… I love it!
— James (6/10)

A newly dead New England couple seeks help from a deranged demon exorcist to scare an affluent New York family out of their home.

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