Had Tim Burton’s bizarre, scary, slapstick tale of home-sharing between the dead Maitlands and the living Deetzes been a flop, perhaps we might never have seen “Batman” and other superhero flicks “rebooted” in the first place. If nothing else, Beetlejuice forever holds the distinction as the first DVD shipped by Netflix.
Director: Tim Burton
Screenplay by: Michael McDowell, Warren Skaaren
Starring: Alec Baldwin, Catherine O'Hara, Geena Davis, Jeffrey Jones, Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder
Major nominations on original release : None
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