Review of Beetlejuice (1988) by Joshua "Lf" M — 04 Aug 2014

Beetlejuice is a wacky and crazily made supernatural comedy with great direction from Tim Burton. The cast does really well for this zany film with lots of creative flair.

This review of Beetlejuice (1988) was written by Joshua "Lf" M on 04 Aug 2014.

Beetlejuice has generally received very positive reviews.

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