The pair first started working together on the originalBeetlejuiceback in 1988, which wasonly Burtons second feature-length film.
The actor is famously unhappy with his work onDumbo,where he played V.A.
Vandevere,the greedy amusement park ownerwho exploits the titular elephant for his magical powers.
Michael Keaton established the iconic character of Beetlejuice in Tim Burtons 1988 film.
He’s also become one of Burton’s most quotable characters.
Thankfully, Keaton seems to be much happier withBeetlejuice Beetlejuicethan he was withDumbo.
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.