Beethoven originally released as a motion picture in 1992 ; Beethoven's 2nd originally released as a motion picture in 1993 ; Beethoven's 3rd originally released as a motion picture in 2000 ; Beethoven's 4th originally released as a motion picture in 2001 ; Beethoven's 5th originally released as a motion picture in 2003 ; Beethoven's Big Break originally broadcast as a television motion picture in 2008 ; Beethoven's Christmas adventure originally released to video in 2011 ; Beethoven's treasure tail originally released to video in 2014. Title from container. Beethoven cast: Charles Grodin, Bonnie Hunt, Dean Jones, Nicholle Tom, Christopher Castile, Sarah Rose Karr, Oliver Platt, Stanley Tucci, David Duchovny, Patricia Heaton. Beethoven's 2nd cast: Charles Grodin, Bonnie Hunt, Nicholle Tom, Christopher Castile, Sarah Rose Karr, Debi Mazar, Chris Penn. Beethoven's 3rd cast: Judge Reinhold, Julie Sweeney, Joe Pichler, Michaela Gallo. Beethoven's 4th cast: Judge Reinhold, Julie Sweeney, Joe Pichler, Michaela Gallo. Beethoven's 5th cast: Dave Thomas, Faith Ford, Daveigh Chase, Tom Poston, Katherine Helmond, Sammy Kahn. Beethoven's big break cast: Jonathan Silverman, Chris Adler, Robie Alan, Moises Arias, John M. Augello. Beethoven's Christmas adventure: Kyle Massey, Munro Chambers, Kim Rhodes, Robert Picardo, John O'Hurley. Beethoven's treasure tail: Kristy Swanson, Morgan Fairchild, Bretton Manley, Jonathan Silverman.
Contents:
Disc 1. Beethoven's 2nd / Northern Lights Entertainment ; produced by Michael C. Gross, Joe Medjuck ; written by Len Blum ; directed by Rod Daniel (1993 ; widescreen ; 89 min.) Beethoven's 2nd / Northern Lights Entertainment ; produced by Michael C. Gross, Joe Medjuck ; written by Len Blum ; directed by Rod Daniel (1993 ; widescreen ; 89 min.) Disc 2. Beethoven's 4th / Universal Family & Home Entertainment Production ; produced by Kelli Konop ; written by John Loy ; directed by David M. Evans (2001 ; widescreen ; 94 min.). Beethoven's 4th / Universal Family & Home Entertainment Production ; produced by Kelli Konop ; written by John Loy ; directed by David M. Evans (2001 ; widescreen ; 94 min.). Disc 3. Beethoven's big break / Identity Studios ; MFV Productions ; produced by Wayne Morris ; story by Brian Levant and Derek Rydall ; teleplay by Derek Rydall ; directed by Mike Elliott (widescreen ; 101 min.) Beethoven's big break / Identity Studios ; MFV Productions ; produced by Wayne Morris ; story by Brian Levant and Derek Rydall ; teleplay by Derek Rydall ; directed by Mike Elliott (widescreen ; 101 min.) Disc 4. Beethoven's treasure trail / Universal 1440 Entertainment presents ; produced by Albert T Dickerson III ; written and directed by Ron Oliver (widescreen ; 98 min.) Beethoven's treasure trail / Universal 1440 Entertainment presents ; produced by Albert T Dickerson III ; written and directed by Ron Oliver (widescreen ; 98 min.)
Summary:
Adopted by the Newton household's three children, an adorable little St. Bernard puppy grows into 185 pounds of disaster-prone trouble; There's trouble in the heir when Beethoven becomes the proud father of four pups, each one an adorable but mischievous bundle of joy; When two bumbling thieves threaten the safety of his family on vacation, Beethoven sets out to put a bit on the bad guys; It's a case of double trouble when Beethoven is mistaken for a rich family's extremely well-trained St. Bernard; Spending his summer vacation in an old mining town with wacky Uncle Freddy, Beethoven sniffs up a clue to a legendary lost treasure and uncovers the ghosts that protect the town's secrets; Adopted by an aspiring Hollywood animal trainer, a big-hearted St. Bernard winds up as the slobbering star of a major motion picture; A Christmas elf accidentally takes off in Santa's sleigh, crash lands in a small town, and loses the magic toy bag. Beethoven must rescue the elf, recover the bag from greedy crooks, and return the sleigh to Santa in time to save Christmas; After a doggone disaster of a movie shoot, the big-hearted pooch and his trainer are heading home when they get stranded in a small coastal village. When Beethoven befriends a local boy, he helps him find a pirate map to lost treasure.
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