In this house, if you've seen one ghost...you haven't seen them all.
Linh hồn của một cặp vợ chồng đã khuất bị một gia đình khó chịu mới chuyển đến nhà họ quấy rối và thuê một linh hồn độc ác để đuổi họ ra ngoài.
"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.
Năm:1988
Ngân sách15000000$
Thời lượng92 min
Doanh thu74800000$
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Thể loạiPhim Giả TượngPhim Hài
Các quốc gia sản xuấtUnited States of America
