Review of Beetlejuice (1988) by Paul P — 23 Dec 2012

Entertaining movie mixing humor with some freaky stuff. Good cast.

This review of Beetlejuice (1988) was written by Paul P on 23 Dec 2012.

Beetlejuice has generally received very positive reviews.

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