'The Addams Family' trivia and fun facts
True to its origins
The look of the characters is based on the original comic published in 1938 and not in the different appearances that the family has had on cinema or television.
A special license plate
In the license plate of Morticia and Gomez's car it's written "CHAS" in honor of the creator of the story, Charles Addams.
Stars arriving to animation
It's the third animated film for Charlize Theron ('Astroboy' and 'Kubo and the Two Strings'), and the second one for Oscar Isaac ('Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse').
CGI moves based on comics
'The Addams Family' is the eighth movie adaptation of a comic completely made with CGI. Before this one, there were 'Over the Hedge', 'TMNT - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles', 'Big Hero 6', 'The Peanuts Movie', 'The Lego Batman Movie', 'Smurfs: The Lost Village' and 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'.
Fans were right
Before the film was conceived, many fans asked Oscar Isaac to play Gomez Addams, and the actor always showed interest.
A new style for Wednesday
Wednesday's braids are tied into nooses, a new style for the character not seen before.
Everybody to Westfield
In the movie, the Addams Family moves to Westfield, New Jersey, where their original creator Charles Addams was born.