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the addams family (1991)

The Addams Family (1991)
The Addams Family
PG-13
Comedy
Fantasy
Horror

Release Date
November 22, 1991
Director
Barry Sonnenfeld
Cast
Anjelica Huston , Raul Julia , Christopher Lloyd , Elizabeth Wilson , Christina Ricci , Judith Malina
Runtime
99
Main Genre
Comedy
Writers
Charles Addams , Caroline Thompson , Larry Wilson
Tagline
It's not the same old Thing.

Summary

For 25 years uncle Fester has been missing. An evil doctor finds out and introduces a fake Fester in an attempt to get the Adams Family's money. The youngest daughter has some doubts as to the sincerity of the new uncle Fester. The fake uncle adapts very well to the strange family. Can the doctor carry out her evil plans and take over the Adams Family's fortune?

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