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7.0 / 10(3,445 votes)IMDbPG-1319931h 34m$48.9M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Addams Family Values

“The family just got a little stranger.”

Synopsis

Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from bad to worse when the new "black widow" nanny, Debbie Jellinsky, launches her plan to add Fester to her collection of dead husbands.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 19, 1993

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

August 9, 2001

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.04x ROI)

Production Budget

$47M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$48.9M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.04x

+$1.9M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $47MWorldwide: $48.9M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Barry Sonnenfeld
Screenplay & Story
Paul Rudnick
Original Score
Marc Shaiman
Original Title
Addams Family Values
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 34m
Production Budget
$47M
Worldwide Gross
$48.9M
Production Studios
Scott Rudin Productions, Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Barry Sonnenfeld

Screenplay & Story

Paul Rudnick, Charles Addams

Original Score & Music

Marc Shaiman

Director of Photography

Donald Peterman

Film Editing

Jim Miller, Arthur Schmidt

Producers

David Nicksay, Susan Ringo, Scott Rudin

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:Charles Addams

Department Leadership Roster

Scott Rudin

Scott Rudin

Producer

Barry Sonnenfeld

Barry Sonnenfeld

Director

Marc Shaiman

Marc Shaiman

Original Music Composer

Ken Adam

Ken Adam

Production Design

Donald Peterman

Donald Peterman

Director of Photography

Jim Miller

Editor

Arthur Schmidt

Arthur Schmidt

Editor

Gary Hymes

Gary Hymes

Stunt Coordinator

Paul Rudnick

Paul Rudnick

Screenplay

Theoni V. Aldredge

Theoni V. Aldredge

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Addams Family Values

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Addams Family Values about?

Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from bad to worse when the new "black widow" nanny, Debbie Jellinsky, launches her plan to add Fester to her collection of dead husbands.

Who directed Addams Family Values?

Addams Family Values was directed by Barry Sonnenfeld.

Who stars in Addams Family Values?

The principal cast of Addams Family Values includes Anjelica Huston, Raúl Juliá, Christopher Lloyd, Joan Cusack, Christina Ricci.

When was Addams Family Values released and how long is it?

Addams Family Values was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.

What was the box office and production budget of Addams Family Values?

Addams Family Values had a reported production budget of $47M and grossed $48.9M at the worldwide box office (1.04 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for Addams Family Values?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Addams Family Values was composed by Marc Shaiman.

Is Addams Family Values based on a book or true story?

Addams Family Values is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Charles Addams".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Addams Family Values?

Addams Family Values holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).