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Movie Review: Addams Family Values (1993)

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Synopsis: Gomez and Morticia Addams are thrilled to have a new son, Pubert. However, their children, Wednesday and Pugsley, are jealous of the newborn and are constantly trying to harm him. Believing it will help, the Addams hire a nanny, Debbie. What they don't know is Debbie is a notorious black widow with her sights on Uncle Fester and his millions. When Wednesday figures out her plan and confronts Debbie, she and Pugsley are sent to a summer camp full of over privileged children and overbearing counselors. Who's in it? The movie stars Christina Ricci , Christopher Lloyd , Joan Cusack , Raul Julia , Anjelica Huston and Carol Kane . Review: I recently re-watched The Addams Family and since I enjoyed it so much, decided to watch the sequel, Addams Family Values yesterday evening while my wife was working on some projects in her crafting studio. It had been a while since I had watched this movie in its entirety and, while the original is still a classic in my book, I real...

Movie Review: The Addams Family (1991)

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Synopsis: Gomez Addams and his family are eccentric but wealthy and their lawyer, Tully Alford, in debt to a loan shark, tries to take advantage of this only to have Gomez turn him down on his investment idea. Angry and needing the money, Alford partners with Abigail Craven and her adopted son, Gordon, who bears an uncanny resemblance to Gomez's long-lost older brother, Fester. Their goal is to con the Addams family into believing Gordon is Gomez so they can gain access to a vault containing millions in gold. Who's in it? The movie stars Raul Julia, Anjelica Huston, Christopher Lloyd , Christina Ricci and Dan Hendaya. Review: My wife and youngest daughter are on a mini vacation with friends and, after introducing my oldest daughter to the movie Clue earlier in the evening, I looked for a movie to watch while waiting to go to bed. It had been years since I last watched The Addams Family , so I gave it a re-watch. I did not regret the choice. There have been more recent films...