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Mar 29, 2013 · Burton, the story goes, suggested “Scared Sheetless” as a joke (a reference to the scene where the Maitlands attempt to scare the Deetzes out of the house by wearing bed sheets – something ...
Beetlejuice is a 1988 American fantasy horror comedy film [2] [3] directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay by Michael McDowell and Warren Skaaren based on a story by McDowell and Larry Wilson. The film stars Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Jeffrey Jones, Catherine O'Hara, Winona Ryder, and Michael Keaton as the title character.
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- EARLY DRAFTS OF THE SCRIPT WERE FAR LESS WHIMSICAL. Screenwriter Michael McDowell's original script was far darker than the final script, which was rewritten by screenwriters Larry Wilson and Warren Skaaren.
- AN EARLY DRAFT OFFERED A MAITLAND HOME FOR EVERYONE. The original ending of McDowell’s screenplay had Beetlejuice being destroyed by an exorcism and the Maitlands’ house shrinking down to the size of Adam's model town.
- TIM BURTON WANTED WARREN SKAAREN TO BRING SOME PLAYFULNESS AND MUSIC TO THE SCRIPT. Part of the rewrites by Warren Skaaren included specific music suggestions, like Lydia lip-syncing to Percy Sledge's "When a Man Loves a Woman."
- SAMMY DAVIS JR. WAS BURTON'S FIRST CHOICE FOR BEETLEJUICE. Tim Burton reportedly wanted Rat Pack member Sammy Davis Jr.— who was 63 years old at the time—to play Beetlejuice.
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Mar 30, 2023 · In honor of Beetlejuice's 35th anniversary on March 30, we've scared up behind the scenes secrets about Tim Burton's iconic movie starring Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder.
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Apr 12, 2022 · Arguably the funniest horror-comedy ever conceived, this 1988 hit solidified filmmaker Tim Burton as one of the greats with a devilish plot, wondrous special effects, and wild performances from a...
