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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Release Date: Friday, September 6, 2024 Theaters Friday, December 6, 2024 MAX

Director: Tim Burton

Starring: Michael Keaton Winona Ryder Jenna Ortega Justin Theroux Monica Bellucci

PG-13 Comedy N/A

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Plot

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Plot
Beetlejuice is back! After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid, discovers the mysterious model of the town in the attic and the portal to the Afterlife is accidentally opened. With trouble brewing in both realms, it's only a matter of time until someone says Beetlejuice's name three times and the mischievous demon returns to unleash his very own brand of mayhem.
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Crew Behind the Film

The Beetlejuice Beetlejuice behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Tim Burton last directed Dumbo and Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. The film's writer Alfred Gough last wrote The Mummy: Tomb of Dragon Emperor and Spider-Man 2.

Director
Tim Burton
Producer
David Geffen

Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Keaton returns to his iconic role alongside Oscar nominee Winona Ryder (Stranger Things, Little Women) as Lydia Deetz and two-time Emmy winner Catherine O’Hara (Schitt$ Creek, Corpse Bride) as Delia Deetz, with new cast members Justin Theroux (Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi, The Leftovers), Monica Bellucci (Spectre, The Matrix films), Arthur Conti (House of the Dragon) in his feature film debut, with Emmy nominee Jenna Ortega (Wednesday, Scream VI) as Lydia’s daughter, Astrid, and Oscar nominee Willem Dafoe (Poor Things, At Eternity’s Gate).
  • Burton’s creatives behind the scenes includes director of photography Haris Zambarloukos (Meg 2: The Trench, Murder on the Orient Express); such previous and frequent collaborators as production designer Mark Scruton (Wednesday), editor Jay Prychidny (Wednesday), Oscar-winning costume designer Colleen Atwood (Alice in Wonderland, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Sleepy Hollow), Oscar-winning creature effects and special makeup FX creative supervisor Neal Scanlan (Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) and Oscar-nominated composer Danny Elfman (Big Fish, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Batman); and Oscar-winning hair and makeup designer Christine Blundell (Topsy-Turvy).
  • Warner Bros has confirmed the return of Michael Keaton as Beetlejuice and Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz. Wednesday star Jenna Ortega will play the daughter of Ryder’s character (Lydia). Justin Theroux role is unclear at this timer (5/14/2023).
  • No deals are anywhere near done with Tim Burton or Michael Keaton but Deadline hears that the two are excited to do a sequel (Deadline.com, 10/12/17).
  • The involvement of Michael Keaton, who played the ghost, is up in the air at this stage (Hollywood Reporter, 10/21/13).

Production Updates for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

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Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. Production is expected to commence in London on May 10.

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Mike Vukadinovich will rewrite the script.

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Tim Burton has the offer from Warner Bros. to direct the movie.

Development

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for violent content, macabre and bloody images, strong language, some suggestive material and brief drug use
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
The juice is loose!
Also known as
Beetlejuice Reboot, Beetlejuice 2

Language
English

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Release Dates

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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, September 6, 2024. There were 15 other movies released on the same date, including Red Rooms, Look Into My Eyes and His Three Daughters.

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  • Set film release to MAX

  • Set the MPA rating to PG-13 for violent content, macabre and bloody images, strong language, some suggestive material and brief drug use

  • Added the tagline: "The ghost with the most is back."

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