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* FollowTheLeader: Though ''Radio/{{Dragnet}}'' did it four years earlier, and ''[[Film/TwilightZoneTheMovie The Twilight Zone]]'' four years before that, the success of the first film was what inspired a trend of [[TheFilmOfTheSeries film adaptations of TV series]] throughout TheNineties.
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* FollowTheLeader: Though While not the first (both ''Radio/{{Dragnet}}'' did it four years earlier, and ''[[Film/TwilightZoneTheMovie ''Film/TwilightZoneTheMovie The Twilight Zone]]'' Zone'' proceed it by four years before that, each), the success of the first film was what inspired a trend of [[TheFilmOfTheSeries film adaptations of boomer-era TV series]] throughout TheNineties.TheNineties really took off with this movie's success.
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* DevelopmentGag: Baby Pubert was named for Creator/CharlesAdams' original intended name for Pugsly, which the publishers felt was too vulgar.
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* PlayingGertrude: Carol Kane is ''26 years younger'' than the actress she [[TheOtherDarrin Darrined]], making her younger than either Huston or Julia.
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* ActorInspiredElement: It was Creator/ChristinaRicci's idea to have Wednesday Addams fold her arms on her chest like a corpse being laid out for a funeral when Wednesday was being tucked into bed. [[CreepyChild Ricci was about 10 at the time]].
* DevelopmentGag: Baby Pubert was named for Creator/CharlesAdams' original intended name for Pugsly, which the publishers felt was too vulgar.
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** An early teaser trailer for the first movie begins with footage of another film that's being played in a theater. The character in the film turns and screams at something in the audience. As everyone turns back to look, it is revealed that the entire family is occupying the back row, and they snap their fingers in time to the theme music before the teaser ends. This sequence wasnamed shot specifically for Charles Adams' original intended name the teaser, and features Creator/ChristopherLloyd in early makeup for Pugsly, which Uncle Fester.
** ''Film/AddamsFamilyValues''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFDh_U2syXo teaser trailer]] has a nurse examining babies in a maternity ward, all while adoring parents look on behind glass. She comes to a crib that's covered in a massive black overhang and opens it up to examine, then turns around and screams once she sees what's inside. Like thepublishers felt original, this clip was too vulgar.shot specifically for marketing purposes, and never appears in the final film.
** An early teaser trailer for the first movie begins with footage of another film that's being played in a theater. The character in the film turns and screams at something in the audience. As everyone turns back to look, it is revealed that the entire family is occupying the back row, and they snap their fingers in time to the theme music before the teaser ends. This sequence was
** ''Film/AddamsFamilyValues''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFDh_U2syXo teaser trailer]] has a nurse examining babies in a maternity ward, all while adoring parents look on behind glass. She comes to a crib that's covered in a massive black overhang and opens it up to examine, then turns around and screams once she sees what's inside. Like the
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* StarMakingRole: Christina Ricci's beloved performance as Wednesday in the first two movies made her not only a star, but also a 90's goth icon.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[WordOfGod According to director Barry Sonnenfeld]], in the first film, [[spoiler:Gordon Craven ''wasn't'' supposed to have been Fester all along, [[http://www.vulture.com/2012/04/barry-sonnenfeld--men-in-black-3.html but still an imposter]], though the family would've accepted him as Fester anyway, as, in Sonnenfeld's words, "...family wasn't about blood, it was about love."]] Sonnenfeld described Anjelica Huston as "passionately against" the idea and Raul Julia as "outraged" (though funnily enough Christopher Lloyd himself didn't care either way), and in the end, [[WagTheDirector the cast chose ten-year-old Christina Ricci to convince Sonnenfeld to change the ending]].
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[WordOfGod According to director Barry Sonnenfeld]], in the first film, [[spoiler:Gordon Craven ''wasn't'' supposed to have been Fester all along, [[http://www.vulture.com/2012/04/barry-sonnenfeld--men-in-black-3.html but still an imposter]], though the family would've accepted him as Fester anyway, as, in Sonnenfeld's words, "...family wasn't about blood, it was about love."]] Sonnenfeld described Anjelica Huston as "passionately against" the idea and Raul Julia as "outraged" (though funnily enough Christopher Lloyd himself didn't care either way), and in the end, [[WagTheDirector the cast chose ten-year-old Christina Ricci to convince Sonnenfeld to change the ending]].
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* PropRecycling: To play Uncle Fester, Creator/ChristopherLloyd wore the same fatsuit worn by Creator/BrunoKirby in ''Film/TheGodfatherPartII''.
* StarMakingRole:Christina Ricci's Creator/ChristinaRicci's beloved performance as Wednesday in the first two movies made her not only a star, but also a 90's goth icon.
*WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[WordOfGod WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Creator/TimBurton was originally set to direct.
** Music/{{Cher}} wanted to play Morticia. Creator/KimBasinger was initially cast, but dropped out to do another film.
** Creator/AnthonyHopkins turned down the role of Uncle Fester.
* WagTheDirector: According to directorBarry Sonnenfeld]], Creator/BarrySonnenfeld, in the first film, [[spoiler:Gordon Craven ''wasn't'' supposed to have been Fester all along, [[http://www.vulture.com/2012/04/barry-sonnenfeld--men-in-black-3.html but still an imposter]], though the family would've accepted him as Fester anyway, as, in Sonnenfeld's words, "...family wasn't about blood, it was about love."]] Sonnenfeld described Anjelica Huston Creator/AnjelicaHuston as "passionately against" the idea and Raul Julia Creator/RaulJulia as "outraged" (though funnily enough Christopher Lloyd Creator/ChristopherLloyd himself didn't care either way), and in the end, [[WagTheDirector the cast chose ten-year-old Christina Ricci Creator/ChristinaRicci to convince Sonnenfeld to change the ending]].
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** Creator/TimBurton was originally set to direct.
** Music/{{Cher}} wanted to play Morticia. Creator/KimBasinger was initially cast, but dropped out to do another film.
** Creator/AnthonyHopkins turned down the role of Uncle Fester.
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* SelfBackingVocalist: Composer Vic Mizzy, who couldn't afford singers, triple-overdubbed his voice for the theme song to simulate a trio.
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* ReferencedBy: ''Pinball/JunkYard'' lets you access [[Pinball/TheAddamsFamily the pinball machine]]'s "Mamushka" mode through its TimeMachine.
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** ''Pinball/JunkYard'' lets you access [[Pinball/TheAddamsFamily the pinball machine]]'s "Mamushka" mode through its TimeMachine.
** ''Pinball/JunkYard'' lets you access [[Pinball/TheAddamsFamily the pinball machine]]'s "Mamushka" mode through its TimeMachine.
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* DuelingShows: With ''TheMunsters''. The Addams family were humans that acted like monsters, but the Munsters were monsters that acted like normal humans. It was an interesting contrast.
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* DuelingShows: With ''TheMunsters''.''Series/TheMunsters''. The Addams family were humans that acted like monsters, but the Munsters were monsters that acted like normal humans. It was an interesting contrast.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: [[{{Series/Monk}} Tony Shalhoub]] appears in ''Values'' as the Navy man singing to Debbie at the bar.
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** [[WordOfGod According to director Barry Sonnenfeld]], in the first film, [[spoiler:Gordon Craven ''wasn't'' supposed to have been Fester all along, [[http://www.vulture.com/2012/04/barry-sonnenfeld--men-in-black-3.html but still an imposter]], though the family would've accepted him as Fester anyway, as, in Sonnenfeld's words, "...family wasn't about blood, it was about love."]] Sonnenfeld described Anjelica Huston as "passionately against" the idea and Raul Julia as "outraged" (though funnily enough Christopher Lloyd himself didn't care either way), and in the end, [[WagTheDirector the cast chose ten-year-old Christina Ricci to convince Sonnenfeld to change the ending]].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[WordOfGod According to director Barry Sonnenfeld]], in the first film, [[spoiler:Gordon Craven ''wasn't'' supposed to have been Fester all along, [[http://www.vulture.com/2012/04/barry-sonnenfeld--men-in-black-3.html but still an imposter]], though the family would've accepted him as Fester anyway, as, in Sonnenfeld's words, "...family wasn't about blood, it was about love."]] Sonnenfeld described Anjelica Huston as "passionately against" the idea and Raul Julia as "outraged" (though funnily enough Christopher Lloyd himself didn't care either way), and in the end, [[WagTheDirector the cast chose ten-year-old Christina Ricci to convince Sonnenfeld to change the ending]].
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Creator/TonyShalhoub appears in ''Values'' as the Navy man singing to Debbie at the bar.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Creator/TonyShalhoub [[{{Series/Monk}} Tony Shalhoub]] appears in ''Values'' as the Navy man singing to Debbie at the bar.
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** [[WordOfGod According to director Barry Sonnenfeld]], in the first film, [[spoiler:Gordon Craven ''wasn't'' supposed to have been Fester all along, but still an imposter, though the family would've accepted him as Fester anyway, as, in Sonnenfeld's words, "...family wasn't about blood, it was about love."]] Sonnenfeld described Anjelica Huston as "passionately against" the idea and Raul Julia as "outraged" (though funnily enough Christopher Lloyd himself didn't care either way), and in the end, [[WagTheDirector the cast chose ten-year-old Christina Ricci to convince Sonnenfeld to change the ending]].
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** [[WordOfGod According to director Barry Sonnenfeld]], in the first film, [[spoiler:Gordon Craven ''wasn't'' supposed to have been Fester all along, [[http://www.vulture.com/2012/04/barry-sonnenfeld--men-in-black-3.html but still an imposter, imposter]], though the family would've accepted him as Fester anyway, as, in Sonnenfeld's words, "...family wasn't about blood, it was about love."]] Sonnenfeld described Anjelica Huston as "passionately against" the idea and Raul Julia as "outraged" (though funnily enough Christopher Lloyd himself didn't care either way), and in the end, [[WagTheDirector the cast chose ten-year-old Christina Ricci to convince Sonnenfeld to change the ending]].
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*StarMakingRole: Christina Ricci's beloved performance as Wednesday in the first two movies made her not only a star, but also a 90's goth icon.
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* HeyItsThatGuy:
** Jackie Coogan, who played Uncle Fester, was the titular [[Film/TheKid1921 kid]].
** Creator/DonRickles is a thief, while [[Series/TheAndyGriffithShow Otis Campbell]] is a judge the Addams courtroom antics drive to drink. In addition, Creator/JackBarry is a news reporter covering Gomez's political campaign for mayor.
** Marvin Kaplan wrote an episode. Kaplan is best known for playing Henry Beesmeyer on ''Series/{{Alice1976}}'' and for voicing Choo Choo on ''WesternAnimation/TopCat''.
** Anthony Wilson also wrote an episode. Wilson is best known for creating ''Series/{{Banacek}}'' and for developing ''Series/PlanetOfTheApes'' for television.
* HeyItsThatVoice: Alan Reed, aka, [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones Fred Flintstone]], as a parks commissioner Cousin Itt goes to see to apply for a job.
** Jackie Coogan, who played Uncle Fester, was the titular [[Film/TheKid1921 kid]].
** Creator/DonRickles is a thief, while [[Series/TheAndyGriffithShow Otis Campbell]] is a judge the Addams courtroom antics drive to drink. In addition, Creator/JackBarry is a news reporter covering Gomez's political campaign for mayor.
** Marvin Kaplan wrote an episode. Kaplan is best known for playing Henry Beesmeyer on ''Series/{{Alice1976}}'' and for voicing Choo Choo on ''WesternAnimation/TopCat''.
** Anthony Wilson also wrote an episode. Wilson is best known for creating ''Series/{{Banacek}}'' and for developing ''Series/PlanetOfTheApes'' for television.
* HeyItsThatVoice: Alan Reed, aka, [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones Fred Flintstone]], as a parks commissioner Cousin Itt goes to see to apply for a job.
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!!For the musical:
* HeyItsThatGuy:
** Creator/BebeNeuwirth (best know as Lilith Sternin from ''Series/{{Cheers}}'' and ''Series/{{Frasier}}'') plays Morticia.
** Nathan Lane ([[Disney/TheLionKing Timon]]) as Gomez.
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* HeyItsThatGuy:
** Wednesday was [[WesternAnimation/TheAdventuresOfJimmyNeutronBoyGenius Jimmy Neutron]].
** Pugsley was [[WesternAnimation/AsToldByGinger Carl Foutley]] and [[WesternAnimation/TheSuperMarioBrosSuperShow Princess Toadstool.]]
** [[Creator/JimCummings Lurch]] was {{Pete}}, WesternAnimation/DarkwingDuck, and [[WesternAnimation/SonicTheHedgehog Dr. Robotnik]].
** Cousin Itt was [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Krang, Baxter Stockman and Casey Jones.]]
** [[Creator/RobPaulsen Norman Normanmeyer]] was [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Raphael]], [[WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}} Yakko Warner]], and [[WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain Pinky]].
* HeyItsThatGuy:
** Creator/BebeNeuwirth (best know as Lilith Sternin from ''Series/{{Cheers}}'' and ''Series/{{Frasier}}'') plays Morticia.
** Nathan Lane ([[Disney/TheLionKing Timon]]) as Gomez.
!!For the animated series:
* HeyItsThatGuy:
** Wednesday was [[WesternAnimation/TheAdventuresOfJimmyNeutronBoyGenius Jimmy Neutron]].
** Pugsley was [[WesternAnimation/AsToldByGinger Carl Foutley]] and [[WesternAnimation/TheSuperMarioBrosSuperShow Princess Toadstool.]]
** [[Creator/JimCummings Lurch]] was {{Pete}}, WesternAnimation/DarkwingDuck, and [[WesternAnimation/SonicTheHedgehog Dr. Robotnik]].
** Cousin Itt was [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Krang, Baxter Stockman and Casey Jones.]]
** [[Creator/RobPaulsen Norman Normanmeyer]] was [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Raphael]], [[WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}} Yakko Warner]], and [[WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain Pinky]].
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** In the film series, [[Film/StreetFighter M. Bison]] is Gomez, [[Film/EverAfter Baroness Rodmilla DeGhent]] is Morticia, [[Franchise/BackToTheFuture Doc Emmett Brown]] is Uncle Fester, [[Film/SpeedRacer Trixie]] is Wednesday, [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Mr. Homn]] [[TypeCasting (appropriately enough)]] is Lurch, and [[{{Film/Jawbreaker}} Mrs Sherwood]] is Grandmama.
*** Underneath all that hair, Cousin Itt is [[Film/ChildrenOfTheCorn1984 Isaac]].
** HilariousInHindsight: Lane played a police officer in the second film, being confronted by a raving mad Gomez appropriately enough. And [[TheJeffersons Mr. Bentley]] is Judge Womack in the first film.
** In ''Addams Family Values'', aside from the main characters, [[Series/{{Numb3rs}} Larry Fleinhart]] and [[{{Cybill}} Maryanne Thorpe]] are sadistic camp counselors, [[Series/{{Numb3rs}} Charlie]] is Wednesday's boyfriend, [[Film/{{Airplane}} Captain Oveur]] has apparently straightened out and is the host of ''America's Most Disgusting Unsolved Crimes'', and [[Film/{{Toys}} Joan Cusack]] is the gold digger!
*** Also in ''Addams Family Values'', [[{{Sex and the City}} Cynthia Nixon]] has a blink-and-you'll-miss-her scene as a Hippie Nanny and [[{{LionKing}} Nathan Lane]] is the police officer at the precinct.
*** ''Also'' also in ''Addams Family Values'', while Fester is waiting for Debbie to return at their [[spoiler:bomb-rigged]] home, Debbie is secretly at a nightclub being wooed by several men. Look closely at the Hispanic-talking one in the sailor's outfit -- that's a young [[Series/{{Monk}} Tony Shalhoub]].
*** [[OverlyLongGag ALSO also also]] in ''Addams Family Values'', [[Series/{{Frasier}} David Hyde Pierce]] is the doctor who delivers baby Pubert at the hospital at the beginning, though you can't exactly see him very well due to the surgeon's mask covering his face.
** [[Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer Harmony]] was a "real girl scout" in the first movie and Little Miss Perfect Amanda in the second. Her father in the second film was [[Series/{{Friends}} Chandler's boss]].
** In ''Addams Family Reunion'', [[Film/TheRockyHorrorPictureShow Dr. Frank N.]] [[Creator/TimCurry Furter]] is Gomez and [[Film/{{Splash}} Madison the Mermaid]] is Morticia.
*** Wednesday in ''Reunion'' is Wednesday in ''The New Addams Family'' - Nicole Fugere was the only actor to appear in both.
** In the film series, [[Film/StreetFighter M. Bison]] is Gomez, [[Film/EverAfter Baroness Rodmilla DeGhent]] is Morticia, [[Franchise/BackToTheFuture Doc Emmett Brown]] is Uncle Fester, [[Film/SpeedRacer Trixie]] is Wednesday, [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Mr. Homn]] [[TypeCasting (appropriately enough)]] is Lurch, and [[{{Film/Jawbreaker}} Mrs Sherwood]] is Grandmama.
*** Underneath all that hair, Cousin Itt is [[Film/ChildrenOfTheCorn1984 Isaac]].
** HilariousInHindsight: Lane played a police officer in the second film, being confronted by a raving mad Gomez appropriately enough. And [[TheJeffersons Mr. Bentley]] is Judge Womack in the first film.
** In ''Addams Family Values'', aside from the main characters, [[Series/{{Numb3rs}} Larry Fleinhart]] and [[{{Cybill}} Maryanne Thorpe]] are sadistic camp counselors, [[Series/{{Numb3rs}} Charlie]] is Wednesday's boyfriend, [[Film/{{Airplane}} Captain Oveur]] has apparently straightened out and is the host of ''America's Most Disgusting Unsolved Crimes'', and [[Film/{{Toys}} Joan Cusack]] is the gold digger!
*** Also in ''Addams Family Values'', [[{{Sex and the City}} Cynthia Nixon]] has a blink-and-you'll-miss-her scene as a Hippie Nanny and [[{{LionKing}} Nathan Lane]] is the police officer at the precinct.
*** ''Also'' also in ''Addams Family Values'', while Fester is waiting for Debbie to return at their [[spoiler:bomb-rigged]] home, Debbie is secretly at a nightclub being wooed by several men. Look closely at the Hispanic-talking one in the sailor's outfit -- that's a young [[Series/{{Monk}} Tony Shalhoub]].
*** [[OverlyLongGag ALSO also also]] in ''Addams Family Values'', [[Series/{{Frasier}} David Hyde Pierce]] is the doctor who delivers baby Pubert at the hospital at the beginning, though you can't exactly see him very well due to the surgeon's mask covering his face.
** [[Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer Harmony]] was a "real girl scout" in the first movie and Little Miss Perfect Amanda in the second. Her father in the second film was [[Series/{{Friends}} Chandler's boss]].
** In ''Addams Family Reunion'', [[Film/TheRockyHorrorPictureShow Dr. Frank N.]] [[Creator/TimCurry Furter]] is Gomez and [[Film/{{Splash}} Madison the Mermaid]] is Morticia.
*** Wednesday in ''Reunion'' is Wednesday in ''The New Addams Family'' - Nicole Fugere was the only actor to appear in both.
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** In ''Addams Family Reunion'', [[Film/TheRockyHorrorPictureShow Dr. Frank N.]] [[TimCurry [[Creator/TimCurry Furter]] is Gomez and [[Film/{{Splash}} Madison the Mermaid]] is Morticia.
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** [[WordOfGod According to director Barry Sonnenfeld]], in the first film, [[spoiler:Gordon Craven ''wasn't'' supposed to have been Fester all along, but still an imposter, though the family would've accepted him as Fester anyway, as, in Sonnenfeld's words, "...family wasn't about blood, it was about love."]] Sonnenfeld described Anjelica Huston as "passionately against" the idea and Raul Julia as "outraged" (though funnily enough Christopher Lloyd himself didn't care either way), and in the end, [[WriterRevolt the cast chose ten-year-old Christina Ricci to convince Sonnenfeld to change the ending]].
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** [[WordOfGod According to director Barry Sonnenfeld]], in the first film, [[spoiler:Gordon Craven ''wasn't'' supposed to have been Fester all along, but still an imposter, though the family would've accepted him as Fester anyway, as, in Sonnenfeld's words, "...family wasn't about blood, it was about love."]] Sonnenfeld described Anjelica Huston as "passionately against" the idea and Raul Julia as "outraged" (though funnily enough Christopher Lloyd himself didn't care either way), and in the end, [[WriterRevolt [[WagTheDirector the cast chose ten-year-old Christina Ricci to convince Sonnenfeld to change the ending]].
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** [[WordOfGod According to director Barry Sonnenfeld]], in the first film, [[spoiler:Gordon Craven ''wasn't'' supposed to have been Fester all along, but still an imposter, though the family would've accepted him as Fester anyway, as, in Sonnenfeld's words, "...family wasn't about blood, it was about love."]] Sonnenfeld described Anjelica Huston as "passionately against" the idea and Raul Julia as "outraged" (though funnily enough Christopher Lloyd himself didn't care either way), and in the end, the cast chose ten-year-old Christina Ricci to convince Sonnenfeld to change the ending.
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** [[WordOfGod According to director Barry Sonnenfeld]], in the first film, [[spoiler:Gordon Craven ''wasn't'' supposed to have been Fester all along, but still an imposter, though the family would've accepted him as Fester anyway, as, in Sonnenfeld's words, "...family wasn't about blood, it was about love."]] Sonnenfeld described Anjelica Huston as "passionately against" the idea and Raul Julia as "outraged" (though funnily enough Christopher Lloyd himself didn't care either way), and in the end, [[WriterRevolt the cast chose ten-year-old Christina Ricci to convince Sonnenfeld to change the ending.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: To this day, there has never been a [=DVD=] release for the following Addams Family films and shows: ''The Addams Family Fun-House'', ''Halloween with the New Addams Family'', the 1992 animated series, ''Addams Family Reunion'', and -- at least in America -- ''The New Addams Family''.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: To this day, there has never been a [=DVD=] release for the following Addams Family films and shows: ''The Addams Family Fun-House'', ''Halloween with the New Addams Family'', the 1992 animated series, ''Addams Family Reunion'', and -- at least in America -- ''The New Addams Family''.Family'' (the latter being caught between Saban and Disney- what else would you expect from a Fox Kids/Fox Family show?).
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** Anthony Wilson also wrote an episode. Wilson is best known for, creating ''Series/{{Banacek}}'' and for developing ''Series/PlanetOfTheApes'' for television.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Creator/DonRickles is a thief, while [[Series/TheAndyGriffithShow Otis Campbell]] is a judge the Addams courtroom antics drive to drink. In addition, Creator/JackBarry is a news reporter covering Gomez's political campaign for mayor.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: HeyItsThatGuy:
** Creator/DonRickles is a thief, while [[Series/TheAndyGriffithShow Otis Campbell]] is a judge the Addams courtroom antics drive to drink. In addition, Creator/JackBarry is a news reporter covering Gomez's political campaign formayor.mayor.
** Marvin Kaplan wrote an episode. Kaplan is best known for playing Henry Beesmeyer on ''Series/{{Alice1976}}'' and for voicing Choo Choo on ''WesternAnimation/TopCat''.
** Anthony Wilson also wrote an episode. Wilson is best known for, creating ''Series/{{Banacek}}'' and for developing ''Series/PlanetOfTheApes'' for television.
** Creator/DonRickles is a thief, while [[Series/TheAndyGriffithShow Otis Campbell]] is a judge the Addams courtroom antics drive to drink. In addition, Creator/JackBarry is a news reporter covering Gomez's political campaign for
** Marvin Kaplan wrote an episode. Kaplan is best known for playing Henry Beesmeyer on ''Series/{{Alice1976}}'' and for voicing Choo Choo on ''WesternAnimation/TopCat''.
** Anthony Wilson also wrote an episode. Wilson is best known for, creating ''Series/{{Banacek}}'' and for developing ''Series/PlanetOfTheApes'' for television.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: DonRickles is a thief, while [[Series/TheAddamsFamily Otis Campbell]] is a judge the Addams courtroom antics drive to drink.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: DonRickles Creator/DonRickles is a thief, while [[Series/TheAddamsFamily [[Series/TheAndyGriffithShow Otis Campbell]] is a judge the Addams courtroom antics drive to drink.drink. In addition, Creator/JackBarry is a news reporter covering Gomez's political campaign for mayor.
* HeyItsThatVoice: Alan Reed, aka, [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones Fred Flintstone]], as a parks commissioner Cousin Itt goes to see to apply for a job.
* HeyItsThatVoice: Alan Reed, aka, [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones Fred Flintstone]], as a parks commissioner Cousin Itt goes to see to apply for a job.
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** In the film series, [[Film/StreetFighter M. Bison]] is Gomez, [[Film/EverAfter Baroness Rodmilla DeGhent]] is Morticia, [[Film/BackToTheFuture Doc Emmett Brown]] is Uncle Fester, [[Film/SpeedRacer Trixie]] is Wednesday, [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Mr. Homn]] [[TypeCasting (appropriately enough)]] is Lurch, and [[{{Film/Jawbreaker}} Mrs Sherwood]] is Grandmama.
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** In the film series, [[Film/StreetFighter M. Bison]] is Gomez, [[Film/EverAfter Baroness Rodmilla DeGhent]] is Morticia, [[Film/BackToTheFuture [[Franchise/BackToTheFuture Doc Emmett Brown]] is Uncle Fester, [[Film/SpeedRacer Trixie]] is Wednesday, [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Mr. Homn]] [[TypeCasting (appropriately enough)]] is Lurch, and [[{{Film/Jawbreaker}} Mrs Sherwood]] is Grandmama.
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** In ''Addams Family Values'', aside from the main characters, [[{{Numb3rs}} Larry Fleinhart]] and [[{{Cybill}} Maryanne Thorpe]] are sadistic camp counselors, [[{{Numb3rs}} Charlie]] is Wednesday's boyfriend, [[Film/{{Airplane}} Captain Oveur]] has apparently straightened out and is the host of ''America's Most Disgusting Unsolved Crimes'', and [[Film/{{Toys}} Joan Cusack]] is the gold digger!
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** In ''Addams Family Values'', aside from the main characters, [[{{Numb3rs}} [[Series/{{Numb3rs}} Larry Fleinhart]] and [[{{Cybill}} Maryanne Thorpe]] are sadistic camp counselors, [[{{Numb3rs}} [[Series/{{Numb3rs}} Charlie]] is Wednesday's boyfriend, [[Film/{{Airplane}} Captain Oveur]] has apparently straightened out and is the host of ''America's Most Disgusting Unsolved Crimes'', and [[Film/{{Toys}} Joan Cusack]] is the gold digger!
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* ActorAllusion: The 1960s TV episode "Morticia The Breadwinner" contains one to Morticia's actress, Carolyn Jones, whereupon Morticia and Uncle Fester are deciding on a good assumed name they can use to call Gomez's stockbroker: 'Jones?' asks Morticia. 'What kind of a name is that?!' replies Uncle Fester irritably.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen / VaporWare: An N64 and PC version was originally planned by Digital Eclipse, but it was eventually scrapped altogether.[[http://www.nesworld.com/n64-unr-addamsfamilypinball.php]]
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*** Also in ''Addams Family Values'', [[{{Sex and the City}} Cynthia Nixon]] has a blink-and-you'll-miss-her scene as a Hippie Nanny.
*** Also in ''Addams Family Values'', [[{{LionKing}} Nathan Lane]] is the police officer.
*** Also in ''Addams Family Values'', [[{{LionKing}} Nathan Lane]] is the police officer.
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*** Also in ''Addams Family Values'', [[{{Sex and the City}} Cynthia Nixon]] has a blink-and-you'll-miss-her scene as a Hippie Nanny.
*** Also in ''Addams Family Values'',Nanny and [[{{LionKing}} Nathan Lane]] is the police officer.officer at the precinct.
*** Also in ''Addams Family Values'',
