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The Sandworm is a species of desert worm/snake-like creature featured in the 1988 horror comedy film Beetlejuice.

Appearance

Sandworms are large predators resembling snakes. Their bodies are lined with vertical stripes like zebras, their heads have dull red eyes and conical teeth and also houses a smaller head with a more eyes and an extra mouth.

Powers and Abilities

  • Burrowing skills
  • Prehensile body
  • Physical strength

Fate

After Betelgeuse sent Barbara back into the realm of the sandworms, she rode one back into the house, causing it to crash through the ceiling and swallow Betelgeuse.

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