In this house, if you've seen one ghost...you haven't seen them all.
新居を手に入れたアダムとバーバラの夫婦は、自分たちが事故でもう死んでいることに気付かず、幽霊になったままその家に住み続け、しばらくしてその事実を知る。人間には空家に思えるその家に、オカルト好きの少女リディアら人間の一家が引っ越してくる。アダムたちは一家を脅して家から追い出そうとするが効果はない。アダムたちは呼ばないほうがいいといわれる人間退治が得意なゴースト、ビートルジュースを呼んでしまう。
"Beetlejuice," a 1988 cinematic gem produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and Geffen Pictures, is a quirky and inventive blend of horror, comedy, and fantasy that has captivated audiences since its release. Directed by Tim Burton, the film showcases his signature dark and whimsical style, making it a standout in his oeuvre. The story follows a recently deceased couple, Adam and Barbara Maitland, portrayed by Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis, who struggle to scare away the new, eccentric family that moves into their beloved home. Their desperate attempts lead them to enlist the help of the mischievous and chaotic bio-exorcist, Beetlejuice, played with manic energy by Michael Keaton. The film's unique charm lies in its ability to seamlessly weave together elements of the macabre with slapstick humor and heartfelt moments. The Maitlands' journey from bewildered ghosts to reluctant guardians of their home is both humorous and touching. The Deetz family, particularly the goth daughter Lydia, played by Winona Ryder, adds another layer of depth and relatability to the narrative. Lydia's connection with the ghostly couple and her own struggles with her family dynamics provide a poignant counterbalance to the film's more outlandish elements. Beetlejuice himself is a standout character, embodying the film's chaotic spirit. Keaton's portrayal is a masterclass in comedic timing and unhinged energy, making Beetlejuice both terrifying and hilarious. The film's visual style, with its gothic aesthetics and surreal special effects, complements the story perfectly, creating a world that feels both otherworldly and intimately familiar. The use of stop-motion animation for the afterlife scenes adds a layer of nostalgia and whimsy that enhances the film's overall appeal. "Beetlejuice" has left an indelible mark on popular culture, inspiring a Broadway musical, a cartoon series, and countless references in other media. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its innovative storytelling and the timeless appeal of its characters. Whether it's the catchy "Day-O" song during the dinner scene or the iconic striped suit of Beetlejuice, the film continues to enchant new generations of viewers, solidifying its place as a beloved classic in American cinema.
年1988
予算15000000$
上映時間92 分
収益74800000$
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ジャンルファンタジーコメディ
製作国United States of America
