Beetlejuice debuted in 1988, and the long-awaited sequel — aptly named Beetlejuice Beetlejuice — is set to premiere on Sept. 6, 2024.
Personally, I've been a little bit obsessed with Beetlejuice: The Musical for several years now, and the original movie has become one of my favorite plane ride comfort movies.
The cast sure has changed a lot over the past 36 years, so, without further ado, here's what they looked like then vs. now:
Note: Sadly, a lot of the cast members have died or left acting, so in that case, I've included the most recent pictures of them that I could find.
1. Here's Michael Keaton as Beetlejuice:
And here's Michael Keaton now:
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2. Here's Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz:
And here's Winona now:
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3. Here's Alec Baldwin as Adam Maitland:
And here's Alec now:
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4. Here's Geena Davis as Barbara Maitland:
And here's Geena now:
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5. Here's Jeffrey Jones as Charles Deetz:
And here's Jeffrey now:
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6. Here's Catherine O'Hara as Delia Deetz:
And here's Catherine now:
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7. Here's Sylvia Sidney as Juno:
And here's Sylvia in Fantasy Island, her final role before her death in 1999:
Here's a side-by-side:
8. Here's Patrice Martinez as Miss Argentina:
And here's Patrice in Zorro (1990–1993), her last role before leaving the entertainment industry:
And here she is in 2006, the most recent picture I could find of her before her death in 2018:
Here's a side-by-side:
9. Here's Glenn Shadix as Otho:
And here's Glenn in 2003, a few years before his death in 2010:
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10. Here's Robert Goulet as Maxie Dean:
And here's Robert in 2006, a year before his death:
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11. Here's Maree Cheatham as Sarah Dean:
And here's Maree now:
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12. Here's Dick Cavett as Bernard:
And here's Dick now:
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13. Here's Susan Kellermann as Grace:
And here's Susan in 2011, a few years before she retired from acting:
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14. Here's Adelle Lutz as Beryl:
And here's Adelle in 2014:
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15. And finally, here's Tony Cox as the Preacher:
And here's Tony now:
