The Addams Family
The Addams Family

The Addams Family (1991)

Drive-In Score: 9/10 Now Playing
100 minutes| NR |TMDb: 7.1/10 |Barry Sonnenfeld
fun spooky nostalgic
Starring: Raúl Juliá, Anjelica Huston, Christopher Lloyd, Christina Ricci, Carel Struycken, Dan Hedaya, Jimmy Workman, Elizabeth Wilson

Plot

When a man claiming to be long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after 25 years lost, the family plans a celebration to wake the dead. But the kids barely have time to warm up the electric chair before Morticia begins to suspect Fester is fraud when he can't recall any of the details of Fester's life.

🎬 Why It's Perfect for Drive-In

The Addams Family brings a perfect blend of humor and spookiness that pairs wonderfully with a night under the stars at the drive-in. The vibrant characters and fantastical elements will have everyone laughing together, creating a shared experience that feels like a fun, eerie family gathering. Plus, the nostalgic vibes of this classic comedy will resonate with audiences of all ages, making it a perfect fit for a drive-in atmosphere.

💡 Pro Tip

Turn on the headlights during the family’s macabre celebrations — it adds a flickering, eerie glow that perfectly matches the film's dark humor!

Watch the Trailer

The Addams Family Trailer

Best For

families teens

Best Season

fall

Audio Experience

At the drive-in theater, 'The Addams Family' immerses you in a delightful mix of quirky dialogue that pops with crystal clarity over the FM radio, while the playful soundtrack and spooky bass vibrations bring an enchanting and eerie ambiance to the comical antics of the eccentric family.

✗ Best watched uninterrupted

Mood

funny spooky heartwarming