It’s Showtime! How to Watch ‘Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice’ Online
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Tim Burton brought the campy Beetlejuice back to life for a second time in the new movie Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, which premiered in theaters on Friday (Sept. 6). Whether or not you had a chance to watch the sequel in theaters (sporting your Beetlejuice merch), you now have to opportunity to stream Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice at home.
The original film earned an Oscar for its use of makeup, and now the sequel is earning Burton additional accolades, becoming his second highest grossing movie at the domestic box office, according to Deadline.
Michael Keaton reprises his role as “the ghost with the most” in Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, alongside other returning actors from the 1988 version including Winona Ryder and Catherine O’Hara. Wednesday‘s Jenna Ortega also joins the sequel’s cast as Lydia Deetz’s (Ryder) daughter.
Keep reading to learn the streaming options for Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice and the original movie below.
How to Watch Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice At Home
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice has left many theaters, and is available to stream through video-on-demand starting Oct. 7. There are a few options that’ll let you watch Beetlejuice 2 at home, including through Prime Video and Apple TV.
You don’t have to be a Prime member in order to watch Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice on VOD — just purchase the movie for $25 and it’ll instantly be downloaded to your video library to watch whenever you want.
Apple TV will also let you buy Beetlejuice 2 for $25 to watch on VOD — and you don’t need Apple TV+ in order to do so. Anyone with an Apple TV device or the app can access the movie when you purchase it online.
Collectors who prefer a hardcopy of the movie can preorder the DVD to display and take with you on the go.
The Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice DVD is slated to be released on Nov. 19, but preorders have already opened — and for up to 17% off. Once the movie is released, you’ll be guaranteed a copy of the movie delivered to your home by the day it comes out. And, to keep you held over until it’s released, you can pick up a Beetlejuice-inspired Ouija board to bring out during your next watch party.
Preorder Beetlejuice 2 below.
'Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice' (DVD)
Score your copy of Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice for less than $20 when you preorder the DVD. Walmart and Target are also offering 4K and Blu-ray editions of the sequel that’ll provide bonus content and a higher-definition viewing experience.
'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' 2-Film Collection
You can get both Burton films in this special two-pack that includes the 1988 version and Beetlejuice 2 wrapped up in one convenient collectable box. Not only will you get both movies on a hard disc, but also access to special features that’ll give you insight into the making of both movies and more.
The Deetz family returns to Winter River in Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice when they must come together to mourn a tragic death in the family. Lydia (Ryder) is haunted by the events that took place years ago, but her daughter, Astrid Deetz (Ortega), is skeptical of the past. When Astrid finds a portal to the afterlife, Lydia must put aside her fears and call upon the demon Beetlejuice to help her rescue her daughter — but deals with the demon rarely come without a little mischief.
Other cast members include Monica Bellucci, Willem Dafoe, Justin Theroux and Arthur Conti.
How to Watch Beetlejuice Online for Free
The easiest way to watch the original Beetlejuice is through Max, the official streaming platform for Warner Bros. Discovery content. If you already have a Max subscription, you can stream Beetlejuice online for no added cost.
Don’t have Max? While there is no free trial for new users, the streaming platform offers three affordable plans that you can choose based on your needs. Plans start at $9.99 a month or $99.99 a year, and include Beetlejuice in addition to the entire library of HBO, Warner Bros. and Discovery Channel content.
Students can also take advantage of a student membership that’ll save you 50% off the ad-supported plan.
Another option that’ll let you watch Beetlejuice online for free is through Prime Video. The streamer offers a seven-day free trial of Max when you add the premium channel to your Prime subscription. You’ll be able to stream Beetlejuice for free in addition to all content within Max straight through Prime Video. Once your free trial is over, you’ll be charged $9.99 a month on top of your Prime subscription.
Don’t have a Prime membership? Amazon is offering a 30-day free trial for new users that sign up and you can stack it on top of Max’s seven day free trial. You’ll get all the perks of Prime for free including access to Prime Video, Prime Reading, Prime Day discounts, free one-day shipping, grocery delivery and Prime Try Before You Buy. When both free trials have ended, you’ll be charged $9.99 a month for Max as well as $14.99 a month for Prime (or $139 a year).
Collectors can take advantage of up to 57% off Beetlejuice 4K Ultra HD, which will give you the entire film in 4K definition.
Shop the 4K edition below.
'Beetlejuice' (1988) [4K]
View the original movie with a crisper picture through the 4K DVD as well as enjoy bonus content and special features that’ll give a more in-depth look at the making of the movie. You’ll also receive three episodes from the animated series to see the hilarious character further.
Beetlejuice follows a married couple who, after becoming recently deceased ghosts, are plagued by the Deetz family, who moves into their home and begin to renovate it. When all of their attempts to rid the family fail, the couple seeks the help of the mischievous Beetlejuice (Michael Keaton), whose trickery results in more trouble than what they bargained for.
Other cast members include Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara and Glenn Shadix.
Watch the official trailer for Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice below.
Rylee Johnston
Billboard