
USA, 1993
94m
35mm film, “color by DeLuxe”, 1.37:1 [negative ratio], 1.85:1 [intended ratio]
Spectral Recording Dolby Stereo Digital, English
An American fantasy film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld.
Plot Summary
There's a new arrival in the Addams' household as baby Pubert swells the ranks. Uncle Fester falls for Debbie, Pubert's babysitter, who in turn has fallen for Fester's money. But all is not well as Wednesday and Pugsley resent the new arrival and have to be packed off to summer camp for the baby's safety.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld
© MCMXCIII [1993] by Paramount Pictures Corporation
Paramount Pictures. A Scott Rudin production. A Barry Sonnenfeld film. A Paramount Pictures presentation
Executive Producer: David Nicksay
Produced by: Scott Rudin
Written by: Paul Rudnick
Based on the Characters Created by: Charles Addams
Director of Photography: Donald Peterman
Edited by: Arthur Schmidt and Jim Miller
Music by: Marc Shaiman
Sound Mixer: Peter Kurland
Costume Designer: Theoni V. Aldredge
Make-Up Supervisor: Kevin C. Haney
Supervising Hairstylist: Susan Germaine
‘Thing' and ‘Pubert' Puppets and Prosthetics Created by: David B. Miller Studio; David Nelson, Charles Lutkus, Jude Ruta, Barry Crane, Michael LeVitre, Greg Solomon
Special Prosthetics, Mechanical Devices and Prostheics Created by: Alterian Studios, Inc.; Tony Gardner, Vance Hartwell, Brian Penikas, Eric Fiedler, James Belohovek, John Mauvezin
Visual Effects: VCE/Peter Kuran
Production Designer: Ken Adam
Cast
Anjelica Huston (Morticia Addams)
Raul Julia (Gomez Addams)
Christopher Lloyd (Uncle Fester Addams)
Joan Cusack (Debbie Jellinsky)
Christina Ricci (Wednesday Addams)
Carol Kane (Grandma)
Jimmy Workman (Pugsley Addams)
Carel Struycken (Lurch)
David Krumholtz (Joel Glicker)
Christopher Hart (Thing)
Dana Ivey (Margaret Addams)
Peter MacNicol (Gary Granger)
Christine Baranski (Becky Martin-Granger)
Kaitlyn & Kristen Hooper (Pubert Addams)
Mercedes McNab (Amanda Buckman)
Sam McMurray (Don Buckman)
Harriet Sansom Harris (Ellen Buckman)
Julie Halston (Mrs Glicker)
Barry Sonnenfeld (Mr Glicker)
Nathan Lane (desk sergeant)
Alternative Titles
Die Addams Family in verrnckter Tradition – German title
La famiglia Addams 2 – Italian title
Links
Sequel to
The Addams Family (1991)
Sequel
Addams Family Reunion (1998)
See also
The Addams Family (1964-1966)
References
Periodicals
Empire January 1994 p.28 (UK) – review
FilmMagasinet June/July 1994 p.85 – review (by Dag Tufte)
Interzone no.81 (March 1994) p.39 – review (by Nick Lowe)
Premiere January 1994 p.10 – review (by Jean-Paul Chaillet)
Sight & Sound February 1994 – credits, synopsis, review
Studio January 1994 p.12 – review (by Michel Rebichon)
Videoscope vol.2 no.9 p.3 – review
Newspapers
Svenska Dagbladet 28 January 1994 – review (Addams upprepar sig by Jeanette Gentele)
Books
Comedy-Horror Films: A Chronological History, 1914-2008 by Bruce G. Hallenbeck pp.225 – credits
Creature Features Movie Guide Strikes Again by John Stanley p.11 – credits, review
Elliott's Guide to Home Entertainment (4th Edition) p.5 – credits, review
The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film p.3 – credits
Horror and Science Fiction Films IV by Donald C. Willis p.3 – credits
Psychotronic Video Guide by Michael Weldon p.4 – credits, review
Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Film Sequels, Series, and Remakes by Kim R. Holston and Tom Winchester p.20-21 – credits, review