Beethoven's Big Break

PGUnited States rating20081h 41mFamily, Comedy
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PG US
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A struggling animal trainer and his young son find a large, lovable St. Bernard dog that becomes an unexpected star in a movie. The pair must work together to keep the dog safe from some people who want to take him away.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
None
Pace
Moderate
This is a standard family comedy with a mix of humorous physical comedy and slower moments of character interaction. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeA group of men attempt to kidnap the dog for ransom.
  • Approx.MildThe dog crashes through scenes and creates a messy situation on set.

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  1. 1How did Eddie and Billy show teamwork to help Beethoven?
  2. 2Why was it important for the characters to stay together to keep the dog safe?
  3. 3What did you think about Beethoven's personality on the movie set?

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