Best With Them l Thiago Rangel on Instagram: "Winona Ryder became one of the defining film icons of the late 1980s after her breakout in Lucas in 1986, but it was during the making of Beetlejuice that her personal and creative connection with Tim Burton began. Ryder first met Burton in 1987 in Los Angeles when she was cast as Lydia Deetz, a role that was discussed and finalized during meetings at Warner Bros. Studios. Filming took place between Los Angeles soundstages and East Corinth, Vermont,