Beethoven (franchise)

Beethoven
Created byJohn Hughes
Amy Holden Jones
Original workBeethoven (1992)
OwnerUniversal Pictures
Years1992–2014
Films and television
Film(s)List of films
Animated seriesBeethoven (1994)
Games
TraditionalList of games
Video game(s)List of games
Audio
Soundtrack(s)List of soundtracks
Original musicList of soundtracks
Miscellaneous
Toy(s)List of merchandise
Official website
Official website

Beethoven is a series of eight American films, created by John Hughes (credited as Edmond Dantès) and Amy Holden Jones, in which the plot revolves around a family attempting to control the antics of their pet Saint Bernard (named Beethoven). The first two films were theatrical releases and all subsequent releases have been direct to video. The original Beethoven was released in theaters in April 1992. Its opening grossed $7,587,565 and was the year's 26th largest grossing film in the U.S. at $57,114,049.[1]

  1. ^ "1992 Yearly Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 8 September 2011.