Bonnie Hunt, Charles Grodin, Christopher Castile
Story of a dog who persuades a family with five kids to take him in.
DVD Release Date: July 4, 2000
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September 25, 2009A big dog slobbers, dad gets angry, people steal dogs, kid drives a car .......ugh! Enough already!
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August 8, 2009"Beethoven" isn't a great family film, but it is surprisingly sweet and amusing. It's one of those films that is strangely attracting, though you can't really understand why.
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January 10, 2009Barely escaping from nefarious dognappers, an adorable puppy named Beethoven adopts the unsuspecting Newton family -- and promptly grows up into 185 pounds of romping, drooling, disaster-prone St. Bernard! Unfortunately, even after proving his canine credentials to mom and the ki...( read more)
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November 22, 2009Affable, old-fashioned and surprisingly effective family comedy in which Charles Grodin plays an impatient, stressed-out dad whose loving suburban family persuades him to let them adopt a cute puppy. When it grows into an oversized, slobbering St Bernard the inevitable havoc ensu...( read more)
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November 8, 2009I saw it but, I don't remember it well enough to give it an honest rating. And it looks so stupid that I really have no interest in ever seeing it again...
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Critic Reviews
January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
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August 28, 2006Beethoven the dog is so adoreble and he is so cute!He is the smartest dog ever!if you hate this movie I am going to be mad!I bet your dog isn't as smart as Beethoven!I love this movie!
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