. I grew up in the 90's & it was a great time & so much better than today 2019,it seemed such a fun,innocent & happier time & a great time for feelgood family films such as Casper (1995),SpaceJam (1997),Jumanji (1995),Flubber (1998),Small Soldiers (1998),ConeHeads (1993) & many many more that came out during that Awesome time. [3] Peter Martin Wortmann and Robert Conte submitted another draft in March 1990 before Mitch Markowitz was hired to write a script. [20] In Australia, it grossed $2 million in its opening weekend, also the second highest at the time behind Jurassic Park. Released in United States Summer May 27, 1994. Of the 35 writers, the Flintstone Eight were submitted for arbitration by the Writers Guild of America plus Wilson for story credit,[3] however, credit was given to the first script by De Souza and to Jennewein and Parker for their drafts. 91 min. Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby. The little menace is driving Mr. Wilson crazy, but Dennis is just trying to be helpful. Although Bamm-Bamm is initially difficult to control, because of his super strength, he eventually warms up to his new family and befriends Fred’s daughter Pebbles. Markowitz's version was apparently too sentimental for director Donner, who disliked it. 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[40], A video game based on the film was released for the Game Boy, Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Sega Channel in both 1994 and 1995 respectively, developed by Ocean Software (SNES), Twilight (GB), Hi-Tech (SC) and published by Ocean Software. A. Bachchan, Ileana D'Cruz, Nikita Dutta. An evil high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess. F. A Flintstone Family Christmas. The B-52's (as The BC-52's in the film) performed their version of the cartoon's theme song. Even to the thief who's arrived in town. When his parents have to go out of town, Dennis stays with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. $14.00 Used. !The Flintstones is harmless,Happy & feelgood fun for the whole family & is a great film from my childhood growing up so i hold a special little spot in my heart for this lovely little comedy. He really brought the character to life but kept the silly funny feel of fred. (movie) The Flintstones is a 1994 comedy movie based on the Hanna-Barbera cartoon of the same name. Rosie O'Donnell was good fun as Betty Rubble & Elizabeth Perkins is great as Wilma Flintstone.The music is lovely & full of Nostalgia, the production design & sets are absolutely beautiful,they created such a stunningly beautiful world for the Flintstones & it's gorgeous!! Fred gives Barney some money so he and Betty can adopt a baby. A prequel titled The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas was released in 2000. Fred gets the executive position, but little does he know that he's being manipulated by his boss to be the fall guy for an embezzlement scheme. [22] It set opening records in Hungary and Poland. Your price for this item is $ 69.99. Though they hand him the Dictabird, Cliff activates the machine to stall them. It performed even better internationally, making another $211,100,000 internationally, for a total of $341,631,208 worldwide, more than seven times its $46 million budget. Later, Barney confronts Fred after seeing worker riots on the news and Barney reveals that he switched tests with Fred. Now the teens must fight diminutive dangers as the father searches for them. [7] DeVito was also considered for Fred Flintstone. Fred receives the promotion, complete with executive perks such as a luxurious office and the beautiful Miss Stone appointed as his secretary. The Flintstones (1994) Images, Screencaps, and Wallpapers. [21] In Italy, it grossed $4.8 million in its first six days, again the second biggest opener in Italy at the time behind Jurassic Park. The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. In a parallel modern-day Stone Age world, a working-class family, the Flintstones, are set up for an executive job. The group wrote a new draft but four more round table sessions ensued, each of which was attended by new talent, including Rob Dames, Lenny Ripps, Fred Fox Jr., Dava Savel, Lon Diamond, David Richardson, Roy Teicher, Richard Gurman, Michael J. Digaetano and Ruth Bennett. "A look inside Hollywood and the movies : 'YABBA DABBA WHO?' The Szalinski family is back, this time hilarious disaster strikes when an experiment causes their new toddler son to grow many stories tall. New 'Flintstones' Movie in the Works at Warner Bros. (Exclusive) May 07, 2014 3:00pm by Borys Kit. Modern Stone Age family the Flintstones hit the big screen in this live-action version of the classic cartoon. The Flintstones movie is currently in Development. [7][8] the last four actors were all deemed too skinny and a fat suit was deemed too inappropriate to be used. 1994 US comedy film directed by Brian Levant, 1960–1966 animated television series of the same name, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress, The Flintstones (1994 Ocean Software video game), Theatrically released films based on Hanna-Barbera cartoons. [24], On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 20% based on 46 reviews, with an average rating of 4.03/10. Fred gives Barney some money so he and Betty can adopt a baby. [3] Levant then recruited what he called an "all-star writing team" which consisted of his writer friends from television shows such as Family Ties, Night Court, and Happy Days. When Wilma and Betty arrive with the Dictabird, Wilma tells the workers that Fred was framed, and the Dictabird tells them that Cliff was the one who fired them. The Flintstones and the Rubbles are modern stone-age families. Fred and Barney are two friends working in the same company. In this live-action prequel to The Flintstones (1994), the Flintstones and the Rubbles go on a trip to Rock Vegas, where Wilma Slaghoople is pursued by playboy Chip Rockefeller. With Mark Addy, Stephen Baldwin, Kristen Johnston, Jane Krakowski. The effects for Dino, the Dictabird and other prehistoric creatures were provided by Jim Henson's Creature Shop while most of the film's CGI effects were provided by Industrial Light & Magic after Levant was impressed by their work on the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park (another Universal/Amblin production released the previous year). H. Hanna-Barbera's All-Star Comedy Ice Revue. View production, box office, & company info. [7] Both Tracey Ullman and Daphne Zuniga were also considered for the role. Slate dubs the substance "concrete" in honour of his daughter Concretia and declares the stone age over. In the UK it had the second highest opening week at the time behind Jurassic Park, with a gross of $8.7 million. Goodman said it was "not a role I was looking forward to doing" but said the experience was "fun. I had action figures & fridge magnets & cups & all sorts from the movie!!! Here are some great movies worth streaming that you won't see at the Oscars this year. 53. At the 1994 Stinkers Bad Movie Awards, the film was nominated for Worst Resurrection of a TV Show and Worst Actress for O'Donnell. De Souza's script submitted in September 1987 was eventually rejected and in October 1989 a new script by Daniel and Joshua Goldin was submitted. Before being totally demolished, visitors could tour the location. It's success lead to a 2000 prequel. [28][29][30][31] A few reviews were positive, including Time magazine which said "The Flintstones is fun", and Joel Siegel from ABC's Good Morning America and WABC-TV who called the film "pre-historical, hysterical... great fun". Having experienced the negatives of wealth and status, Fred declines the offer and asks that the workers be given two weeks paid leave as part of their salary. DID YOU KNOW THE FLINTSTONES IN1960 .APPEAR AS THE FIRST FULL LENGTH (30 MINUTE SLOT) AND AT FIRSTPRIME TIME AT THAT TIME REGULARLY SCHEDULED CARTOON. Cliff holds an aptitude test with the worker with the highest mark becoming the company's new vice president. [26] Audiences surveyed by CinemaScore gave the film a grade B+ on scale of A+ to F.[27], On Siskel & Ebert & the Movies, Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times and his colleague Gene Siskel of the Chicago Tribune gave the film two thumbs down, with Ebert giving it 2.5 stars out of 4 in his newspaper review, and Siskel giving it 1.5 stars out of 4 in his newspaper review. Fast & Free shipping on many items! It performed even better internationally, making another $211,100,000 internationally, for a total of $341,631,208 worldwide, more than seven times its $46 million budget. Barney gets the highest score but switches his paper with Fred, whom he knows will fail. Wilma and Betty see this on the news and break into Slate & Co. to get the Dictabird, the only witness who can clear Fred's name, unaware that Cliff saw them from his office window. In the United Kingdom, Tetley promoted adverts with audio from the film, including mugs starring characters from the film. Brian Levant was hired as director, knowing he was the right person because of his love for the original series. E. Energy: A National Issue. The film also received four Saturn Award nominations, including Best Fantasy Film, Best Costume Design and Best Supporting Actress for O'Donnell's and Berry's performances. [6] Levant made eight more revisions before finally registering a shooting script on August 7, 1993. The Flintstones: The Rescue of Dino & Hoppy, The Flintstones: Surprise at Dinosaur Peak, The Flintstones: The Treasure of Sierra Madrock, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay, An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Flintstones_(film)&oldid=1016943441, Live-action films based on animated series, Films with screenplays by Steven E. de Souza, Articles lacking reliable references from May 2018, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-VIAF identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 9 April 2021, at 22:16. "[9] If Goodman had turned the role down, the film would not have been made. When Fred and Barney take a test to determine who should become the new associate vice president, Barney returns the favor by switching his test answers for Fred's, whose answers aren't very good. October 15, 2018 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'. More images and screencaps from Popular Movies, TV Shows, and Anime with friends on social media quickly and easily. Most of these titles are out of print. Category:Holiday productions. A tie-in promotion with McDonald's was made to promote the film. A meeting of Levant, Bruce Cohen, Jason Hoffs and Kate Barker gave notes to Gary Ross, who produced another draft. McDonald's marketed a number of Flintstones promotions for the film, including the return of the McRib sandwich and the "Grand Poobah Meal" combo with it, a line of premium glass mugs, and toys based on characters and locations from the film. A slobbering St. Bernard becomes the center of attention for a loving family, but must contend with a dog-napping veterinarian and his henchmen. Lindberg The Flintmobile Flintstones Movie Model Kit 72411. [16] Sets that resembled a complete street from Bedrock were constructed adjacent to Vasquez Rocks in California. [18][19] In Mexico it had a record opening with $4.9 million in four days. But do three dozen writers make for a good script? For instance, there are plenty of scenes in which Fred is shown using his feet to operate his Stone Age car to get to work, but the gender roles and stereotypes of the original are also prominent. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment released the film on VHS and LaserDisc on November 8, 1994, later on DVD on March 16, 1999 and to Blu-ray on August 19, 2014. The police, Wilma, Betty, and Mr. Fred is unwilling to fire him, but Cliff tells him that if he doesn't fire Barney, Cliff will fire both of them. [5] Rick Moranis was also present at Levant's roundtables, and later described the film as "one of those scripts that had about 18 writers". Barney rescues the children from Cliff while Fred destroys the machine. Despite the negative reviews, The Flintstones was a box office success, grossing $130,531,208 domestically, including the $37,182,745 it made during its 4-day Memorial Day opening weekend in 1994. Stephen Baldwin, Kristen Johnston, Jane Krakowski, Mark Addy, Alan Cumming and Joan Collins star in this prehistoric comedy about the oldest story in the world: boy meets girl. The series takes place in a romanticized Stone Age setting and follows the activities of the title family, the Flintstones, and their next-door neighbors, the Rubbles (who are also their best friends). [23] It did not perform well in France or South Korea. Fred and Barney confront Cliff at the quarry, where Cliff has tied Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm to a huge machine. Live-action feature based on the animated television series produced by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera (1960-66). Get great deals on The Flintstones (1960 TV series) DVDs. An afterlife therapist and his daughter meet a friendly young ghost when they move into a crumbling mansion in order to rid the premises of wicked spirits. In order to test Fred’s willingness to do whatever he says, his first order is to dismiss Barney who, with Fred's test paper, has the lowest score in the company. "Bringing "The Flintstones" to the Big Screen", "See the Cast of 'The Flintstones' Then and Now", "John Goodman Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters", https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-05-10-me-33682-story,amp.html, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-05-30-me-41899-story,amp.html, https://www.variety.com/1993/voices/columns/taylor-polishes-cameo-in-bedrock-1117862222/amp/, https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3uw58w, "Movie review: 'The Flintstones' succeeds at being cartoonish. 13 of 15 people found this review helpful. Eventually, the rights were bought by Amblin Entertainment and Steven Spielberg who, after working with Goodman on Always, was determined to cast him in the lead as Fred. Wilma and Pebbles also leave for Pearl's house, leaving Fred behind. Observers criticized the storyline and tone, which they deemed too mature for family audiences, but praised its faithfulness to its source material, visual effects, costume design, art direction, and performances (particularly Goodman's as Fred). In prehistoric suburban Bedrock, Slate & Co.'s new vice-president Cliff Vandercave and secretary Sharon Stone discuss their plan to swindle the company of its vast fortune, pin the theft on an employee, and flee. Comedy/Family. But they learn that money can't buy happiness. The Flintstones (also known as The Flintstones Movie or The Flintstones: The Live-Action Movie in the working title) is a 1994 American family comedy film directed by Brian Levant and written by Tom S. 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[3] Peter Martin Wortmann and Robert Conte submitted another draft in March 1990 before Mitch Markowitz was hired to write a script. [20] In Australia, it grossed $2 million in its opening weekend, also the second highest at the time behind Jurassic Park. Released in United States Summer May 27, 1994. Of the 35 writers, the Flintstone Eight were submitted for arbitration by the Writers Guild of America plus Wilson for story credit,[3] however, credit was given to the first script by De Souza and to Jennewein and Parker for their drafts. 91 min. Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby. The little menace is driving Mr. Wilson crazy, but Dennis is just trying to be helpful. Although Bamm-Bamm is initially difficult to control, because of his super strength, he eventually warms up to his new family and befriends Fred’s daughter Pebbles. Markowitz's version was apparently too sentimental for director Donner, who disliked it. Don't take it for granite", "Review/Film: The Flintstones; Lovable And Loud, With Wits Of Stone", "The Envelope Please: Reel Winners and Losers of 1994", "CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK; The Good, Bad and In-Between In a Year of Surprises on Film", https://total.bee-ware.ch/tests/snes/snes_Flinstones.jpg, http://download.abandonware.org/magazines/Consoles%20Plus/consoleplus_numero042/Consoles%20+%20042%20-%20Page%20156%20(1995-04).jpg, The Flintstone Comedy Hour / The Flintstone Comedy Show, Hanna-Barbera's All-Star Comedy Ice Revue, The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone, Yogi Bear's All Star Comedy Christmas Caper, The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration, The Flintstone Kids' "Just Say No" Special, Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration. PG 1 hr 31 min May 26th, 1994 Family, Comedy, Fantasy. [40], A video game based on the film was released for the Game Boy, Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Sega Channel in both 1994 and 1995 respectively, developed by Ocean Software (SNES), Twilight (GB), Hi-Tech (SC) and published by Ocean Software. A. Bachchan, Ileana D'Cruz, Nikita Dutta. An evil high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess. F. A Flintstone Family Christmas. The B-52's (as The BC-52's in the film) performed their version of the cartoon's theme song. Even to the thief who's arrived in town. When his parents have to go out of town, Dennis stays with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. $14.00 Used. !The Flintstones is harmless,Happy & feelgood fun for the whole family & is a great film from my childhood growing up so i hold a special little spot in my heart for this lovely little comedy. He really brought the character to life but kept the silly funny feel of fred. (movie) The Flintstones is a 1994 comedy movie based on the Hanna-Barbera cartoon of the same name. Rosie O'Donnell was good fun as Betty Rubble & Elizabeth Perkins is great as Wilma Flintstone.The music is lovely & full of Nostalgia, the production design & sets are absolutely beautiful,they created such a stunningly beautiful world for the Flintstones & it's gorgeous!! Fred gives Barney some money so he and Betty can adopt a baby. A prequel titled The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas was released in 2000. Fred gets the executive position, but little does he know that he's being manipulated by his boss to be the fall guy for an embezzlement scheme. [22] It set opening records in Hungary and Poland. Your price for this item is $ 69.99. Though they hand him the Dictabird, Cliff activates the machine to stall them. It performed even better internationally, making another $211,100,000 internationally, for a total of $341,631,208 worldwide, more than seven times its $46 million budget. Later, Barney confronts Fred after seeing worker riots on the news and Barney reveals that he switched tests with Fred. Now the teens must fight diminutive dangers as the father searches for them. [7] DeVito was also considered for Fred Flintstone. Fred receives the promotion, complete with executive perks such as a luxurious office and the beautiful Miss Stone appointed as his secretary. The Flintstones (1994) Images, Screencaps, and Wallpapers. [21] In Italy, it grossed $4.8 million in its first six days, again the second biggest opener in Italy at the time behind Jurassic Park. The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. In a parallel modern-day Stone Age world, a working-class family, the Flintstones, are set up for an executive job. The group wrote a new draft but four more round table sessions ensued, each of which was attended by new talent, including Rob Dames, Lenny Ripps, Fred Fox Jr., Dava Savel, Lon Diamond, David Richardson, Roy Teicher, Richard Gurman, Michael J. Digaetano and Ruth Bennett. "A look inside Hollywood and the movies : 'YABBA DABBA WHO?' The Szalinski family is back, this time hilarious disaster strikes when an experiment causes their new toddler son to grow many stories tall. New 'Flintstones' Movie in the Works at Warner Bros. (Exclusive) May 07, 2014 3:00pm by Borys Kit. Modern Stone Age family the Flintstones hit the big screen in this live-action version of the classic cartoon. The Flintstones movie is currently in Development. [7][8] the last four actors were all deemed too skinny and a fat suit was deemed too inappropriate to be used. 1994 US comedy film directed by Brian Levant, 1960–1966 animated television series of the same name, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress, The Flintstones (1994 Ocean Software video game), Theatrically released films based on Hanna-Barbera cartoons. [24], On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 20% based on 46 reviews, with an average rating of 4.03/10. Fred gives Barney some money so he and Betty can adopt a baby. [3] Levant then recruited what he called an "all-star writing team" which consisted of his writer friends from television shows such as Family Ties, Night Court, and Happy Days. When Wilma and Betty arrive with the Dictabird, Wilma tells the workers that Fred was framed, and the Dictabird tells them that Cliff was the one who fired them. The Flintstones and the Rubbles are modern stone-age families. Fred and Barney are two friends working in the same company. In this live-action prequel to The Flintstones (1994), the Flintstones and the Rubbles go on a trip to Rock Vegas, where Wilma Slaghoople is pursued by playboy Chip Rockefeller. With Mark Addy, Stephen Baldwin, Kristen Johnston, Jane Krakowski. The effects for Dino, the Dictabird and other prehistoric creatures were provided by Jim Henson's Creature Shop while most of the film's CGI effects were provided by Industrial Light & Magic after Levant was impressed by their work on the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park (another Universal/Amblin production released the previous year). H. Hanna-Barbera's All-Star Comedy Ice Revue. View production, box office, & company info. [7] Both Tracey Ullman and Daphne Zuniga were also considered for the role. Slate dubs the substance "concrete" in honour of his daughter Concretia and declares the stone age over. In the UK it had the second highest opening week at the time behind Jurassic Park, with a gross of $8.7 million. Goodman said it was "not a role I was looking forward to doing" but said the experience was "fun. I had action figures & fridge magnets & cups & all sorts from the movie!!! Here are some great movies worth streaming that you won't see at the Oscars this year. 53. At the 1994 Stinkers Bad Movie Awards, the film was nominated for Worst Resurrection of a TV Show and Worst Actress for O'Donnell. De Souza's script submitted in September 1987 was eventually rejected and in October 1989 a new script by Daniel and Joshua Goldin was submitted. Before being totally demolished, visitors could tour the location. It's success lead to a 2000 prequel. [28][29][30][31] A few reviews were positive, including Time magazine which said "The Flintstones is fun", and Joel Siegel from ABC's Good Morning America and WABC-TV who called the film "pre-historical, hysterical... great fun". Having experienced the negatives of wealth and status, Fred declines the offer and asks that the workers be given two weeks paid leave as part of their salary. DID YOU KNOW THE FLINTSTONES IN1960 .APPEAR AS THE FIRST FULL LENGTH (30 MINUTE SLOT) AND AT FIRSTPRIME TIME AT THAT TIME REGULARLY SCHEDULED CARTOON. Cliff holds an aptitude test with the worker with the highest mark becoming the company's new vice president. [26] Audiences surveyed by CinemaScore gave the film a grade B+ on scale of A+ to F.[27], On Siskel & Ebert & the Movies, Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times and his colleague Gene Siskel of the Chicago Tribune gave the film two thumbs down, with Ebert giving it 2.5 stars out of 4 in his newspaper review, and Siskel giving it 1.5 stars out of 4 in his newspaper review. Fast & Free shipping on many items! It performed even better internationally, making another $211,100,000 internationally, for a total of $341,631,208 worldwide, more than seven times its $46 million budget. Barney gets the highest score but switches his paper with Fred, whom he knows will fail. Wilma and Betty see this on the news and break into Slate & Co. to get the Dictabird, the only witness who can clear Fred's name, unaware that Cliff saw them from his office window. In the United Kingdom, Tetley promoted adverts with audio from the film, including mugs starring characters from the film. Brian Levant was hired as director, knowing he was the right person because of his love for the original series. E. Energy: A National Issue. The film also received four Saturn Award nominations, including Best Fantasy Film, Best Costume Design and Best Supporting Actress for O'Donnell's and Berry's performances. [6] Levant made eight more revisions before finally registering a shooting script on August 7, 1993. The Flintstones: The Rescue of Dino & Hoppy, The Flintstones: Surprise at Dinosaur Peak, The Flintstones: The Treasure of Sierra Madrock, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay, An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Flintstones_(film)&oldid=1016943441, Live-action films based on animated series, Films with screenplays by Steven E. de Souza, Articles lacking reliable references from May 2018, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-VIAF identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 9 April 2021, at 22:16. "[9] If Goodman had turned the role down, the film would not have been made. When Fred and Barney take a test to determine who should become the new associate vice president, Barney returns the favor by switching his test answers for Fred's, whose answers aren't very good. October 15, 2018 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'. More images and screencaps from Popular Movies, TV Shows, and Anime with friends on social media quickly and easily. Most of these titles are out of print. Category:Holiday productions. A tie-in promotion with McDonald's was made to promote the film. A meeting of Levant, Bruce Cohen, Jason Hoffs and Kate Barker gave notes to Gary Ross, who produced another draft. McDonald's marketed a number of Flintstones promotions for the film, including the return of the McRib sandwich and the "Grand Poobah Meal" combo with it, a line of premium glass mugs, and toys based on characters and locations from the film. A slobbering St. Bernard becomes the center of attention for a loving family, but must contend with a dog-napping veterinarian and his henchmen. Lindberg The Flintmobile Flintstones Movie Model Kit 72411. [16] Sets that resembled a complete street from Bedrock were constructed adjacent to Vasquez Rocks in California. [18][19] In Mexico it had a record opening with $4.9 million in four days. But do three dozen writers make for a good script? For instance, there are plenty of scenes in which Fred is shown using his feet to operate his Stone Age car to get to work, but the gender roles and stereotypes of the original are also prominent. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment released the film on VHS and LaserDisc on November 8, 1994, later on DVD on March 16, 1999 and to Blu-ray on August 19, 2014. The police, Wilma, Betty, and Mr. Fred is unwilling to fire him, but Cliff tells him that if he doesn't fire Barney, Cliff will fire both of them. [5] Rick Moranis was also present at Levant's roundtables, and later described the film as "one of those scripts that had about 18 writers". Barney rescues the children from Cliff while Fred destroys the machine. Despite the negative reviews, The Flintstones was a box office success, grossing $130,531,208 domestically, including the $37,182,745 it made during its 4-day Memorial Day opening weekend in 1994. Stephen Baldwin, Kristen Johnston, Jane Krakowski, Mark Addy, Alan Cumming and Joan Collins star in this prehistoric comedy about the oldest story in the world: boy meets girl. The series takes place in a romanticized Stone Age setting and follows the activities of the title family, the Flintstones, and their next-door neighbors, the Rubbles (who are also their best friends). [23] It did not perform well in France or South Korea. Fred and Barney confront Cliff at the quarry, where Cliff has tied Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm to a huge machine. Live-action feature based on the animated television series produced by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera (1960-66). Get great deals on The Flintstones (1960 TV series) DVDs. An afterlife therapist and his daughter meet a friendly young ghost when they move into a crumbling mansion in order to rid the premises of wicked spirits. In order to test Fred’s willingness to do whatever he says, his first order is to dismiss Barney who, with Fred's test paper, has the lowest score in the company. "Bringing "The Flintstones" to the Big Screen", "See the Cast of 'The Flintstones' Then and Now", "John Goodman Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters", https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-05-10-me-33682-story,amp.html, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-05-30-me-41899-story,amp.html, https://www.variety.com/1993/voices/columns/taylor-polishes-cameo-in-bedrock-1117862222/amp/, https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3uw58w, "Movie review: 'The Flintstones' succeeds at being cartoonish. 13 of 15 people found this review helpful. Eventually, the rights were bought by Amblin Entertainment and Steven Spielberg who, after working with Goodman on Always, was determined to cast him in the lead as Fred. Wilma and Pebbles also leave for Pearl's house, leaving Fred behind. Observers criticized the storyline and tone, which they deemed too mature for family audiences, but praised its faithfulness to its source material, visual effects, costume design, art direction, and performances (particularly Goodman's as Fred). In prehistoric suburban Bedrock, Slate & Co.'s new vice-president Cliff Vandercave and secretary Sharon Stone discuss their plan to swindle the company of its vast fortune, pin the theft on an employee, and flee. Comedy/Family. But they learn that money can't buy happiness. The Flintstones (also known as The Flintstones Movie or The Flintstones: The Live-Action Movie in the working title) is a 1994 American family comedy film directed by Brian Levant and written by Tom S. 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