The Maitlands summon Beetlejuice for help, but he only unleashes major chaos at the Maitland/Deetz home.

As its the movies main setting,bothBeetlejuicemovies start with an aerial look at Winter River.

9Both Beetlejuice Movies Start With A Death

R.I.P.

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After collecting some items from their hardware store in town, Adam and Barbara drive back home.

The Maitlands drown, but they dont know they died until much later.

InBeetlejuice Beetlejuice, the death that kicks off everything is that of Charles Deetz.

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Turns out that Charles was on a bird-watching trip when his plane crashed into the ocean.

On the other hand,Astrid is mostly an outcast due to her family.

InBeetlejuice Beetlejuice, Astrid goes through a similar situation but with a layer of tragedy.

Alec Baldwin as Adam & Geena Davis as Barbara Maitland in Beetlejuice with a question mark in the background

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is the sequel to the original Tim Burton classic that starred Michael Keaton and Wynona Rider in a horror-comedy that involved ghosts trying to scare off new homebuyers from taking their house. The sequel brings back Michael Keaton as the hilarious and sleazy ghost with selfish intentions, now joined by Jenna Ortega in a new role.

Rory proposes to Lydia right after Charles funeral and she reluctantly accepts, but Astrid cant support their engagement.

Charles eventually makes it to the waiting room and is later sent to the Soul Train.

Here’s what we know.

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Beetlejuice possesses everyone at church and makes them sing and dance to Richard Harris MacArthur Park in its entirety.

Both scenes are pretty random, but also very funny.

Beetlejuice and Lydia in her red wedding dress in the first movie

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Astrid (Jenna Ortega) looking frightened in Beetlejuice 2

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