Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is a 2024 American dark fantasy comedy horror film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. A sequel to Beetlejuice (1988) and the second film of the Beetlejuice franchise, the film stars Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, and Catherine O'Hara reprising their roles alongside new cast members Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, Jenna Ortega, and Willem Dafoe. Set more than three decades after the first Beetlejuice, it follows Lydia Deetz, now a mother, struggling to keep her family together in the wake of a loss as the specter Betelgeuse returns to haunt her.
Plot
In 2024, Lydia Deetz hosts the supernatural TV talk show, Ghost House. She has been estranged from her daughter, Astrid, since Lydia's former husband and Astrid's father, Richard, died while in the Amazon. While taping an episode, Lydia hallucinates seeing Betelgeuse, the ghost who tried to marry her thirty-six years earlier, in the audience.
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| author | Alfred Gough Miles Millar |
|---|---|
| director | Tim Burton |
| editor | Jay Prychidny |
| genre | action animation comedy fantasy horror |
| keywords | beetlejuice black death black plague church estrange great beyond halloween heaven hell how to immortality inherit marriage contract mourn murder obsess poison police station saturn talk show titan truth serum wed |
| musicBy | Danny Elfman |
| producer | Dede Gardner Jeremy Kleiner Marc Toberoff Tim Burton Tommy Harper |
| productionCompany | Plan B Entertainment The Geffen Company Tim Burton Productions |
| publisher | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| recordedAt | Corinth London Melrose Preston |
| theme | comedy horror ghost sequel |