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Beethoven's Big Break

2008Movie1 h 41 minPG

ComedyFamily
45
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.5Rotten Tomatoes–40%

A hopeful, wholesome family movie about everyday modern life and show business.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for big ideas, scares or brutality.

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Story

Eddie, a struggling animal trainer and single dad suddenly finds himself the personal wrangler for a large and lovable St. Bernard whose fabulous movie "audition" catapults the dog to stardom. However, a trio of unscrupulous ne'er-do-wells have plans to kidnap the famous dog and hold him for ransom.

Feels like

  • Family Comedy
  • Animal Capers
  • Showbiz Antics
  • Lighthearted Fun
  • St. Bernard
  • Underdog Story
  • Slapstick Humor
  • Feel-Good Movie
  • Classic Formula

Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Mike Elliott
Written by
Brian Levant, Derek Rydall
Music by
Robert Folk

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 30, 2008 · 1 h 41 min · PG

Released
November 30, 2008
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Family, Comedy
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
United States
Available in
81 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Beethoven's Big Break?"

Questions about Beethoven's Big Break

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Beethoven's Big Break?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Beethoven's Big Break from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 19 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Beethoven's Big Break worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45 (IMDb 4.5).

Is Beethoven's Big Break okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Beethoven's Big Break make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Beethoven's Big Break?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.