As of October 2023, "The Addams Family" (1991) is not available on Netflix. However, streaming availability can change frequently, so it's a good idea to check the platform directly or use a streaming aggregator to see where it might be currently available. You might find it on other services like Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, or for rental on platforms like Google Play or Apple TV.

"The Addams Family" was released in 1991. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, the film is based on the characters created by cartoonist Charles Addams and features a star-studded cast, including Anjelica Huston as Morticia and Raul Julia as Gomez. The movie is known for its dark humor and unique visual style, becoming a cult classic. It was followed by a sequel, "Addams Family Values," which was released in 1993.

As of October 2023, there are three live-action films and two animated films in "The Addams Family" franchise. The live-action films include "The Addams Family" (1991), "Addams Family Values" (1993), and a sequel titled "The Addams Family" (2019), which is animated. This was followed by "The Addams Family 2" (2021), the second animated installment. Additionally, there are various television adaptations and spin-offs, but these five films are the primary ones in the series.

No, "The Addams Family" is not based on a true story. It originated as a comic strip created by cartoonist Charles Addams in the late 1930s, featuring a quirky, macabre family that embodies dark humor. The characters were adapted into various forms of media, including television shows, animated series, and films, starting with the 1991 live-action movie. The Addams Family is fictional, known for their eccentricities and gothic lifestyle, and has become an iconic representation of the unconventional family in popular culture.