10 Movies Directed by Brian Levant

Problem Child 2

Problem Child 2

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1991-07-03

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

90 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

4.4 (15723 Reviews)

Director:

Brian Levant

Genres:

ComedyFamily

Cast:

Writer:

Scott Alexander (characters)

Larry Karaszewski (characters)

Scott Alexander

Larry Karaszewski

Fullplot:

Junior's back in his first adventure since his last! Junior and Ben move to Mortville which seems like the perfect town to live in. The Healys have a nice new house--and Junior get's a cool new room! And young women have formed a line at Ben's door in order to get a piece of him (romantically). Ben does feel he should get remarried so Junior can have a mom, so while Junior adjusts to his new school which includes a little girl who's as bratty as Junior and a teenage brain-dead ignoramous bully in Junior's sixth grade class, Ben finds some dates, which Junior sends running for the hills, in the meantime Junior pulls his infamous tricks on people: blowing up barbecues, taping the bully to the chalkboard, videotaping his babysitter and her boyfriend having sex and broadcasting it for the whole neighborhood to see, same old same old. Meanwhile, Ben meets the gorgeous school nurse (after the school's satellite dish get's pushed on his head) and they, well he, believes it's love at first site, until he meets LaWanda Dumore, a greedy business women who wants to marry Ben and send Junior to boarding school--in Baghdad! So Junior and his new friend, Trixie, must get rid of LaWanda (any way possible!) to bring their parents together!

Beethoven

Beethoven

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1992-04-03

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

87 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

5.5 (44403 Reviews)

Director:

Brian Levant

Cast:

Writer:

John Hughes

Amy Holden Jones

Fullplot:

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.

The Flintstones

The Flintstones

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1994-05-27

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

91 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

4.8 (57086 Reviews)

Director:

Brian Levant

Cast:

Writer:

Tom S. Parker

Jim Jennewein

Steven E. de Souza

Fullplot:

The Flintstones and the Rubbles are modern stone-age families. Fred and Barney work at Slate and Company, mining rock. Fred gives Barney some money so he and Betty can adopt a baby. 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. Fred gets the executive position, but little realizes that he's being manipulated by Cliff Vandercave to be the fall guy for an embezzlement scheme.

Jingle All the Way

Jingle All the Way

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-11-22

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

89 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

5.4 (63039 Reviews)

Director:

Brian Levant

Genres:

ComedyFamily

Fullplot:

Meet Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company is constantly busy at his job, and he also constantly disappoints his son, after he misses his son's karate exposition, he tries hard to come up with a way to make it up to him, this is when his son tells Howard that he wants for Christmas is an action figure of his son's television hero, Turbo Man. Unfotunately for Howard, it is Christmas Eve, and every store is sold out of Turbo Man figures, now Howard must travel all over town and compete with everybody else including a mail man named Myron to find a Turbo Man action figure, and to make it to the Wintertainment parade which will feature Turbo Man.

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2000-04-28

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

90 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

3.6 (14150 Reviews)

Director:

Brian Levant

Cast:

Writer:

William Hanna (animated series)

Joseph Barbera (animated series)

Deborah Kaplan

Harry Elfont

Jim Cash

Jack Epps Jr.

Fullplot:

The Flintstones are at it again. The Flintstones and the Rubbles head for Rock Vegas with Fred hoping to court the lovely Wilma. Nothing will stand in the way of love, except for the conniving Chip Rockefeller who is the playboy born in Baysville but who has made it in the cutthroat town of Rock Vegas. Will Fred win Wilma's love?

Snow Dogs

Snow Dogs

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2002-01-18

Languages:

English

Countries:

Canada, USA

Runtime:

99 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

5.1 (18660 Reviews)

Director:

Brian Levant

Cast:

Writer:

Jim Kouf (screenplay)

Tommy Swerdlow (screenplay)

Michael Goldberg (screenplay)

Mark Gibson (screenplay)

Philip Halprin (screenplay)

Gary Paulsen (book)

Fullplot:

When Miami dentist Ted Brooks learns that his birth mother has passed away and that he was named in her will, he travels to Alaska to claim his inheritance. Rather than the large chunk of change that many people would expect, Ted instead receives his mother's pack of rowdy sled dogs and her property. Although the dogs seemingly have it in for Ted, he decides to keep the dogs and race them in the local race, the Arctic Challenge, spiting a mountain man who wants the dogs. What follows is a comedy detailing Ted's adventures in learning to run the sled dogs.

Are We There Yet?

Are We There Yet?

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-01-21

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, Canada

Runtime:

95 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

4.5 (20647 Reviews)

Director:

Brian Levant

Cast:

Writer:

Steven Gary Banks (story)

Claudia Grazioso (story)

Steven Gary Banks (screenplay)

Claudia Grazioso (screenplay)

J. David Stem (screenplay)

David N. Weiss (screenplay)

Fullplot:

The fledgling romance between Nick, a playboy bachelor, and Suzanne, a divorced mother of two, is threatened by a particularly harrowing New Year's Eve. When Suzanne's work keeps her in Vancouver for the holiday, Nick offers to bring her kids to the city from Portland, Oregon. The kids, who have never liked any of the men their mom has dated, are determined to turn the trip into a nightmare for Nick.

Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins

Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-09-13

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, Canada

Runtime:

120 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

5.8 (3045 Reviews)

Director:

Brian Levant

Cast:

Writer:

Daniel Altiere

Steven Altiere

Fullplot:

The story of how Mystery Inc. was formed.

The Spy Next Door

The Spy Next Door

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2010-01-15

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

94 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

5.4 (27315 Reviews)

Director:

Brian Levant

Cast:

Writer:

Jonathan Bernstein (screenplay)

James Greer (screenplay)

Gregory Poirier (screenplay)

Jonathan Bernstein (story)

James Greer (story)

Fullplot:

Former CIA spy Bob Ho takes on his toughest assignment to date: looking after his girlfriend's three kids (who haven't exactly warmed to their mom's beau). When one of the youngsters accidentally downloads a top-secret formula, Bob's longtime nemesis, a Russian terrorist, pays a visit to the family.

A Christmas Story 2

A Christmas Story 2

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-10-30

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, Canada

Runtime:

85 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

3.3 (1173 Reviews)

Director:

Brian Levant

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Jean Shepherd (based upon the novel written by: "In God We Trust

All Others Pay Cash")

Nat Mauldin (teleplay by)

Fullplot:

Five years later, Ralphie has his eyes fixed on a car. But trouble is sure to follow.

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