The Flintstones (film)

Flintstones - The Flintstones ( The Flintstones ) is an American comedy film directed by Brian Levant from 1994 Starring John Goodman and Rick Moranis are seen.. The film relates in title, protagonists and action on the famous animated series The Flintstones.

Action

Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble are friends and work colleagues in the quarry of the company Slate & Co. Both take their company to an aptitude test in part, with a new manager is to be found: Thanks to Barneys Help wins Fred. Fred feels comfortable in his new role as a manager clearly happy and brags about his wealth while Barney has to support his family with odd jobs.

It turns out that Fred is to serve only as a scapegoat for the dark financial transactions of the Board Cliff Vandercave. Among other things, the entire staff of the quarry was dismissed. Barney helps him, although the ratio was cool after Fred's promotion to unmask Vandercave, eventually succeed.

Background

The production of the comedy cost an estimated 45 million U.S. dollars. In 2000, the prequel The Flintstones in Viva rock Vegas was filmed.

The film was seen in German cinemas of approximately 6.259 million people, making it the second most successful film of 1994 after The Lion King. In the U.S., the film grossed a $ 128 million, making it the fifth most successful film of the year.

Synchronization

  • Synchronous Company: Berliner Synchron GmbH Wenzel Luedecke
  • Dialogue Book: Michael Nowka
  • Dialogue director: Michael Nowka

Reviews

Filmdienst wrote that the series " with her ​​adoring anachronisms " experienced in the live-action adaptation " aesthetically a congenial implementation." The " remarkable use of equipment and performers as" Cast but "given the rather unimaginative plot away".

Roger Ebert wrote in the Chicago Sun - Times: " This is a great looking film, a triumph of set design and special effects that create a fantasy world somewhere between suburban and prehistoric cartoon. " ( " This is a great -looking movie, a triumph of set design and special effects, creating a fantasy world halfway in between suburbia and a prehistoric cartoon. " )

Kenneth Turan wrote in the Los Angeles Times on 27 May 1994 on the side of F1: "Like the Addams Family before, this is one of those clever, lively and ultimately tiresome pieces striking Hollywood machine, in much of the creativity in the optics has flowed and only remained leftovers for the story and dialogues. " ( " Like " the Addams Family " before it, this is One Of Those clever, lively and Ultimately wearying pieces of showy Hollywood machinery where a glut of creativity has gone into the visuals with only scraps left over for the plot and the dialogue. " )

Awards

The film won the 1994 Golden Screen 1995 and received four nominations for Saturn Awards, including "best fantasy film ." He received in 1995 but also twice the Golden Raspberry: On the one hand for the " worst scenario " and the other got him Rosie O'Donnell as " worst supporting actress ". You stabbed from Elizabeth Taylor, who was also nominated in this category. Bruce Cohen received a nomination in the category "Worst remake or sequel".

Halle Berry was nominated for the 1995 MTV Movie Award. Rosie O'Donnell won the 1995 Kids' Choice Award.

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