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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz
Type of Contender: Craft
Contender Factor: 55.3 out of 85 (Stage 4 of 5 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Tim Burton
Writers: Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Seth Grahame-Smith
Stars: Michael Keaton, Jenna Ortega, Willem Dafoe, Monica Bellucci, Catherine O’Hara, Winona Ryder, Justin Theroux, Burn Gorman
Techs: Jay Prychidny (Ed); Haris Zambarloukos (Ci); Danny Elfman (Mu)
Prior Recognition:
Extensive Dafoe, Elfman
Limited Burton, Keaton, Ryder
Potential Ortega, Bellucci, O’Hara, Theroux, Prychidny, Zambarloukos
Rating: 18 out of 30
Stage 2 – Content
Legacy: Sequel
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Length: 1h 44m
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Rating: 19.5 out of 30
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: Venice (24)
Release Date: Sep. 6, 2024
Strategy: Wide
Rating: 7.3 out of 10
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 80%
CinemaScore: TBD
IMDb Rating: TBD
Box Office Tally: $265,506,148
Box Office Status: Open
Rating: 5.6 out of 15
