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Addams Family
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pros: Creepy, Kooky, etc. Raul Julia, Anjelica Huston, Christina Ricci
cons: Not much of a story
Unhappy, darling? The Addams Family
The Addams Family (1991) "Let's play wake the dead!" "Wake the dead! - can I play - wha... See Full Review
pros: Excellence on every level of movie making.
cons: None. The franchise was only stopped by the tragic death of Raul Juila.
Weird is Relative: The Addams Family.
The Addams Family (1991) Directed by Barry Sonnefeld From characters created by Charles Addams. The... See Full Review
pros: Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday and Fester are well cast, trains blow up, romance, family values
cons: some of the other actors are not so good, the story could be better
Even a fan of the TV show can enjoy this movie
This movie inspired by a TV show actually aspires to something more than a remake. The TV show ran f... See Full Review
pros: good casting of Gomez, Morticia and Wednesday
cons: slow, boring, too dark in the beginning and too light at the end
How Not to Get Your Freak On
The Addams Family (1991) is a combination remake. Part of it wants to give us the 1964 TV show, whic... See Full Review
pros: the cast, the story, the twisted humor
cons: Mc Hammer's music as the soundtrack.
Creepy, Kookey, and a little hysterical!
I watched this movie when it first came out and fell in love with the strange characters. As a young... See Full Review
pros: Lots of chuckles, loyal to the TV, fantastic cast
cons: Not enough hilarious moments, but still very funny. Not enough of "Cousin It" (John Franklin).
Why can't current movies based on TV shows be like this?
The "Addams family" are, shall I say a "unique" family. They live in a rundown, old house which migh... See Full Review
pros: Entertaining movie with a great cast
cons: Silly at times
Raul Julia and Anjelica Houston Bring Life Back to The Addams Family
When I was young, I remember watching The Addams Family on tv. I&#146m pretty sure that I was seeing... See Full Review
pros: A funny movie!
cons: This may not be as good as the original 1964-1966 television series, but it's okay.
The Addams Family Is Back!
In this 1991 movie, Raul Julia plays Gomez. The others, I have not a clue as to who played Morticia... See Full Review
pros: All.This movie is great.Fun to watch.
cons: None
The Addams Family
Starring Raul Julia as Gomez. This movie is silly, funny, and most certainly fun to... See Full Review
pros: Ah, If I could have a husband as romantic as Gomez :)
cons: Raul Julia is now deceased.
The Addams Family: Gomez and Morticia, An Ultimate Love Story
For several years at Halloween, I have long searched for a Gomez to match my Morticia. :) To me, Go... See Full Review
Product Details
| Key Information | |
| Genre | Comedies |
| Directors | Barry Sonnenfeld |
| Actors | Carel Struycken, Christina Ricci, Christopher Lloyd, Dan Hedaya, Elizabeth Wilson, Jimmy Workman, Judith Malina |
| Stars | Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia |
| UPC | 097363268901, 097363268925, 097363268932, 097363268949, 097363268970 |
| Running Time | 1hr 42min |
| Available Formats | DVD: Checkpoint, DVD: Generic, DVD: Sensormatic, VHS, VHS: Spanish Subtitled |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Subgenre | Recommended |
| Release Date | 1991 |
| Languages | |
| Original Language | English |
| VHS Editions | |
| VHS Editions | <Edition><item name="format">VHS: Spanish Subtitled</item><item name="runtime">1hr 42min</item><item name="company">Paramount Home Entertainment</item><item name="date">June 15, 1992</item><item name="rating">PG-13 (MPAA)</item><item name="upc">097363268901</item><item name="sound">Sound Features: HiFi, Stereo</item></Edition>, <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="runtime">1hr 41min</item><item name="company">Movies Unlimited</item><item name="date">June 15, 1992</item><item name="rating">PG-13 (MPAA)</item></Edition>, <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="runtime">1hr 42min</item><item name="company">Paramount Home Entertainment</item><item name="date">June 15, 1992</item><item name="rating">PG-13 (MPAA)</item><item name="upc">097363268932</item><item name="sound">Sound Features: HiFi, Stereo</item></Edition> |
| Credits | |
| Screenwriter | Caroline Thompson |
| Professional Reviews | |
| Professional Reviews | (01/01/1992, p.36-7, Kim Newman): "...The film works as a celebration of unconventional togetherness...", (11/22/1991, p.C1, Janet Maslin): "...A lavish, funny revival....Ingenious casting, droll production design, spirited direction and dazzling camera tricks...", (11/22/1991, p.F1, Kenneth Turan): "...Sonnenfeld does provide the necessary visual panache..." |





