Who is the suicidal girl in Beetlejuice?

Even before seeing Adam and Barbara, Lydia is shown to have morbid fascinations and be critical of Delia and Charles' self-importance. Later in Beetlejuice, Lydia even writes a suicide note, furthering the notion that she isn't afraid of death and doesn't ignore her mortality.
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Why is Lydia suicidal in Beetlejuice?

But Lydia's obsession with the dead does have a bit of a downside. She gets so sad and disgusted with her parents at one point that she decides to commit suicide so that she can join the Maitlands: LYDIA: He told me that if I let him out he would take me to the other side to find you. BARBARA: No, Lydia, we're dead.
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What happened to Lydia in Beetlejuice?

Beetlejuice's ending is really about the value of family in all of its strange and unexpected incarnations. Despite all the trials and tribulations that she is put through by Beetlejuice's ending, Lydia ends up with a family who pays attention to her and cares about her in the form of Adam and Barbara.
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What was Miss Argentina's little accident?

As she's shown in the live-action film, it appears that she committed suicide by cutting her wrists. She informs Adam and Barbara that the Afterlife is "very personal" (pointing out various individuals in the waiting room) and tells them, "if I knew then, what I know now, I wouldn't have had my 'little accident'".
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What was Beetlejuice before he died?

We know that Beetlejuice used to work as the assistant to the caseworker Juno, which means he killed himself, since all undead civil servants committed suicide. Beetlejuice was Bozman, and he killed himself after his building was completed in 1835.
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Why does Beetlejuice spell his name Betelgeuse?

The explanation offered here, is that the difference of title between the movie's name Beetlejuice and the character's name Betelgeuse, was largely a studio-driven marketing decision (and artistic compromise, better than the studio-suggested House Ghosts and Burton's tongue-in-cheek counter of Scared Sheetless, which ...
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What color is Miss Argentina Beetlejuice?

Miss Argentina costume is green-tinged skin with blindingly red hair put up in an elegant updo. She also wears a sexy strapless dress and a sheer red cape.
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Who was the case worker in Beetlejuice?

Sylvia Sidney (Juno the caseworker)

With a career dating back to the 1920s, she starred in countless works on stage and screen like Madam Butterfly (1932), Fury (1936), Alfred Hitchcock's Sabotage (1936), Les Miserables (1952) as Fantine, and was nominated for an Oscar for Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973).
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Why does Lydia have to say Beetlejuice 3 times?

Do You Have To Say Beetlejuice 3 Times In A Row? To summon or send him away, his name must be repeatedly and clearly summoned three times in a row. This works like a magic spell and is the only way to either summon him before you or send him away.
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Is Beetlejuice's house real?

The house shown in the movie was actually not a real house but a set that was later taken down. The actual filming of this scene took place in East Corinth, Vermont. And the interiors were created at the Culver Studio, California, in their soundstage.
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How old was Winona Ryder in Beetlejuice?

She was fifteen, she turned sixteen on the movie. She was a prodigy. From a very young age, she was an old soul. She really got the words and the imagery.
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Is there anything inappropriate in Beetlejuice?

Not much. There's one f-bomb and a couple of swear words however nothing too intense. Drinking/smoking:3/10 One women smokes and some adults drink wine. Nothing bad.
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Did Beetlejuice and Lydia get married?

In the 1988 flick, Michael Keaton's "bio-exorcist" convinces Ryder's gothic teenage Lydia to marry him, as part of a dastardly scheme that'd allow him to freely cause chaos in the living world. The nuptials don't end up going ahead but in that sequence, Lydia wore a red, multi-tier ruffle dress with black boots.
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Was Beetlejuice attracted to Lydia?

Later he expresses his interest in her by saying "The only one I think I can deal with is Edgar Allan Poe's Daughter. I think she understands me." This is not appreciated by the Maitlands who try to protect the girl but in the end, Lydia summons the Bio-exorcist to save her friends in exchange for marrying him.
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How old is Lydia in Beetlejuice?

While Lydia Deetz's age was never explicitly stated in Beetlejuice, she's confirmed to be a high school student who is likely about 16 years old, which was Winona Ryder's age when the original 1988 movie was released.
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Are Miss Argentina and Miss Puerto Rico married?

Mariana Varela and Fabiola Valentín, the international beauty queens who wed late last year, are sharing their love story in a new ad for Fenty Eau de Parfum.
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Why does Beetlejuice want to marry Lydia?

Feeling alone and betrayed again, Beetlejuice talks with his clones about how he wants to leave the house to finally connect with people now that he can be seen. To achieve this, he decides to trick Lydia into marrying him, which will allow him to roam free in the living world ("That Beautiful Sound" (reprise)).
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What is Beetlejuice curse?

Angry, she storms out onto the roof, where she meets Beetlejuice, a demon who dreams about getting rid of the curse that makes him invisible to the living world. Beetlejuice realizes that the girl can see him and is a perfect candidate for breaking the curse.
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What was Beetlejuice originally called?

This is Michael Keaton's favorite film of his own. The studio originally wanted to call the film "House Ghosts." As a joke, Tim Burton suggested the name "Scared Sheetless" and was horrified when the studio actually considered using it.
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How did Beetlejuice lose his memory?

After being hit on the head by a falling satellite, Beetlejuice has (naturally!) somehow lost his memory, so he, Lydia and a Neitherworld psychiatrist must travel into Beetlejuice's body to ...
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Did Beetlejuice actually go to Juilliard?

Pre-Beetlejuice

Parts of his qualifications including attending Julliard, graduating from Harvard, and extensive travel are all real life accomplishments.
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What are the worms in Beetlejuice?

The Sandworms live on a world referred to by Betelgeuse as "Saturn". Another name for it is "Sandwormland" in a region of the Neitherworld. It is sort of a "Forbidden Zone". They live in sand their entire lives, occasionally invading other parts of the Neitherworld as well as the Real World.
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