Category "beetlejuice"

Why did Adam and Barbara have to dig up Beetlejuice?

After Barbara says Beetlejuice 3 times, her and Adam are transported into Adam's model where Beetlejuice is residing. Why did they have to dig him out of his co

How does Lydia "escape" the dinner scene?

During the dinner scene, when Beetlejuice tries to get the Deetz to leave the house for the first time, they all (except Lydia) get possessed and start to dance

Why is Betelgeuse named after a star?

Betelgeuse is the name of a star; second-brightest in the constellation of Orion. Then why the antagonist with the twisted dark motivation has the same name of

Was the actress Winona Ryder laughing in the dinner scene or was it in the script?

In the banana song scene in Beetlejuice (1988), when Lydia (Winona Ryder) gets up from the table she starts laughing. She can even be heard right in the middle

The Maitlands' "powers" in Beetlejuice

Early on in Beetlejuice, Adam and Barbara perform some scare tactics - a beheading and a gruesome face removal. No one notices. Shortly after they go to see Ju

What did Beetlejuice want for payment?

In the movie, Beetlejuice talks about getting the Maitland's business, yet we never hear what he wanted from them What did he expect for compensation?

Do all dead people have magic abilities?

In Beetlejuice (1988), we see Beetlejuice use all sorts of magic from changing his clothes to becoming a snake to sending people to Saturn. Do all dead people g

Did Barb and Adam own the hardware shop?

At the beginning of Beetlejuice, Barbara and Adam Maitland stop to get something from the local hardware shop- named Maitland Hardware. For a small town it seem

What was Charles' problem with the plumbing? [closed]

When the Deetzes are first moving into the Maitland's home, Charles says "We're going to have to rip out all that plumbing, but other than tha