The Addams Family

The Addams Family is a 1991 black comedy film based on the characters, from the cartoon of the same name, created by cartoonist Charles Addams, featuring songs and a video from rap artist Hammer (ie. "Addams Groove"). The movie was originally developed by Orion Pictures (which at the time owned the rights to the television series on which the movie was based). But due to the studio's financial problems, Paramount Pictures paid additional funds to... more

Initial release date:

  • Nov 22, 1991

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Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 39 min

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Film

Directed by

Barry Sonnenfeld

Barry Sonnenfeld (born 1 April 1953) is an American filmmaker and television director. He worked as cinematographer for the Coen Brothers, then later he directed and produced big budget films such as Men in Black. Sonnenfeld was born and raised in New York City, the son of Kelly, an art teacher,...

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  • It's not the same old Thing.
  • Weird is relative.

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  • 1 h 39 min

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