Synopsis
Beethoven, the St. Bernard dog, becomes a father, but his girlfriend Missy is dognapped, and his puppies are in danger of the same fate.
Scores
Overall Score
71.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
90.6%
Review Aggregate
32.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 25% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, family-friendly, lighthearted. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
funnyfamily-friendlylightheartedthin plotromanticcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Grodin | 1993 | $1,221,000 | $2,650,000 | (est) |
| Bonnie Hunt | 1993 | $751,000 | $1,631,000 | (est) |
| Debi Mazar | 1993 | $566,000 | $1,228,000 | (est) |
| Chris Penn | 1993 | $462,000 | $1,004,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score23.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.0
IMDb votes30,941
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $53,443,064 | $116,021,384 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $53,443,064 | $116,021,384 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $26,721,532 | $58,010,692 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $48,370,000 | $105,008,095 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $38,868,000 | $84,379,877 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $13,360,766 | $29,005,346 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $127,320,298 | $276,404,010 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $15,000,000 | $32,564,015 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $10,599,000 (est) | $23,009,733 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $10,186,000 | $22,113,137 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $7,088,000 | $15,387,583 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $3,000,000 | $6,512,803 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $45,873,000 | $99,587,272 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $81,447,298 | $176,816,738 |
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