The film "The Beetlejus". Actors, roles, plot

In 1988, a horror film appeared on the screens, in the creation of a script to which Oscar Wilde's "Canterville Ghost" was used. The film is called "The Beetlejus". Actors, roles, and plot are presented in the article.

The film's director is Tim Burton. The actors of the film "The Beetlejus" are Hollywood stars. The name of the performer of the main male role is known even to those who do not follow closely the news of the movie. He played a young man named Adam.

Plot

Adam and his young wife Barbara dream of children. They take a vacation, plan to devote it to each other, and at the same time conceive a child. However, they do not succeed. Because of fatal accident, they perish. But they do not go to another world, but remain among people. As ghosts.

Ghosts do not want to leave their home. Moreover, they use all the abilities that such beings are endowed with in order to expel their apartment of new tenants. But it turns out to be not so simple. New inhabitants of the house do not rush to leave. And in order to pacify obsessive ghosts, they hire "a specialist in the exorcism of the living." The man of this name is Beatlejus.

Actors

Spouses-ghosts were played by Alec Baldwin and Gina Davis. The new inhabitants of the house are Winona Ryder, Jeffrey Jones, Catherine O'Hara. Michael Keaton appeared on the screen in the form of a specialist in the suppression of ghosts - the Beatles. Actors played in this picture is not their first role in the movie. But the characters of this film made them famous. What was known to the audience about each of them before the premiere of the film "The Beetlejus"? The actor, who played the most colorful character, became famous due to this film. It is worth telling about this artist in more detail.

Michael Keaton

The actor was born in 1951. Career began with participation in the television series. Keaton made his debut in the movie in 1982, in the movie "The Night Shift." Then there were several works in the cinema, among which roles in such films as "Dangerous Johnny", "Mister Mom", "Enthusiast", "Bluff". And, finally, in 1988, he was invited to a role in the film "The Beetlejus." The actor created on the screen a memorable, vivid image of an impudent and otvyaznogo specialist in a dubious field. Another famous hero of Keaton - a fighter with crime Batman.

Alec Baldwin

A representative of the famous actor's dynasty debuted at the cinema in 1980. It was a role in the series "Doctors". Four years later he played Major Brin in the film "Sweet Vengeance". The most famous film of Baldwin, created by him at the beginning of the film career, is Frank de Marco in the film "Married to the Mafia." In this film, his partners on the set were Matthew Modine, Mercedes Ruel, Michelle Pfeiffer. The picture was released in the same year as the Beetlejus. The actor has played many roles in the cinema, was nominated for the Oscar and BAFTA.

Winona Ryder

The heroine of Ryder is the only member of the Dietz family (new tenants of the house), capable of seeing ghosts. The role in the movie "The Beatles" became for this actress the first work in the cinema. At the time of the picture, she was only seventeen. Critics positively reacted to the game of the beginning actress. Winona Ryder has played in the cinema more than fifty roles. The most famous films in her filmography are "Little Women", "The Age of Innocence", "The Millionaire Is Involved". Was nominated for an Oscar, and in 1994 received the Golden Globe Award.