Beethoven Page #3

Synopsis: The Newton family live in their comfortable home, but there seems to something missing. This "hole" is filled by a small puppy, who walks into their home and their lives. Beethoven, as he is named, grows into a giant of a dog... a St Bernard. Doctor Varnick, the local vet has a secret and horrible sideline, which requires lots of dogs for experiments. Beethoven is on the bad doctor's list.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Director(s): Brian Levant
Production: Universal Pictures
  1 win & 4 nominations.
 
IMDB:
5.6
Rotten Tomatoes:
31%
PG
Year:
1992
87 min
3,145 Views


l don`t just mean successful.|l mean dominant.

Here`s a favorite. Look at this.

-New leather.|-That`s cute.

-l could use that in my Beemer.|-l could use it in my Beemer!

A lot of people could use `em|in their Beemers.

l wouldn`t want to hang it|from my rearview mirror. Tacky!

No, there`s Velcro on the back.

People hide them.|A lot put it under their dashboard.

lngenious! Bravo, Newton. Kudos.

Thank you.

Let`s get Ted.

Hey, Teddy boy.|That`s a nice lunch you got there.

-A veritable nutrition lesson.|-Oh, yeah.

Don`t forget to wash it down|with a big glass of milk.

Oh, man!

See ya on the bus.

Hi! Miss Simpkins made me stay after.

Want a Twinkie?

Hold on a minute.

Good boy.

See over there?

That`s Donna Ditsworth.

She`s the most popular girl|in the whole school.

Her hair is perfect. Her teeth are perfect.

Even Mark thinks she`s perfect.

Beethoven!

Hey, check out Fido.

-What a cool-lookin` dog.|-l bet you wanna play fetch.

You gotta give me the stick|if you want me to throw it.

Where we going?

-Cool dog.|-Cool dog.

ls he yours?

-What`s his name?|-Beethoven.

-Wow. Hi, Beethoven.|-Hey, Beethoven.

Cool dog. Good boy.

Well, see you later, Ryce.

Yes! He knows my name!

He knows my name.

No question about it. You`ve built yourself|something impressive here.

Thank you very much.

-That mean you`re interested?|-Absolutely.

We`ve smelled a lot of stuff.

l speak for myself as well|as the `"Brie Meister`" when l say...

...yours smells the best.

That`s great. Thanks a lot.

We`re gonna crunch some numbers.

-Maybe we can get together later.|-That would be great.

-We`re looking forward to it.|-l`ll get it.

-Thank you.|-Ciao.

-Ciao, George.|-Ciao, bello.

-Ciao, bello.|-Ciao!

Ciao.

Ciao.

How ya doin`, Theodore?

-Nice backpack, Teddy!|-Can l see it?

Sorry!

Why do you guys always pick on me?

`Cause you`re a little four-eyed dork.

Give them back!

They`re mine. Give them back!

Where you going, Teddy?

Wait up, Theodore.|We wanna walk you home.

What are you, a chicken?

Come on. Scaredy-cat!

Scared? Come on, fight me.

-Now he can`t even see.|-Blind as a bat!

What`s going on here?

He looks mean!

Yeah.

-Give him the glasses.|-Sorry.

And don`t come back!

l know it doesn`t mean that he likes me.

But he`s gotta like me better|than before he said my name.

You think he could like me, Beethoven?

l know you like me.

Good night, sweetheart.

You, out!

Good night, Beethoven.

-Good night, honey.|-Good night, Dad.

Mark.

All right! You, in here!

You sleep in here. l sleep there. You--

See, that`s very nice.

That`s progress. l appreciate that.|Good night.

Good night.

Ever since you started looking|for investors you seem--

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