Beethoven (1992)

Directed by

Brian Levant

Genre

comedy film, family film, Christmas film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

PG

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 2,257 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A St. Bernard dog named Beethoven moves in with a suburban family. The dog causes chaos and endears himself to the family.

lightheartedplayfulwholesomeupbeatgentlecomfysillyfamily-oriented

What happens

Beethoven is a 1992 American family comedy film, directed by Brian Levant and written by John Hughes (under the pseudonym "Edmond Dantès") and Amy Holden Jones. The film's plot centers on a St. Bernard dog named after the famous German composer who finds a home with a suburban family. It was released by Universal Pictures on April 3, 1992, and received mixed reviews from critics and earned $147.2 million worldwide. The film spawned a franchise, including a short-lived animated TV series. A sequel, Beethoven's 2nd, was released the following year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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