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Beethoven's 5th | |
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Directed by | Mark Griffiths |
Written by | Cliff Ruby Elana Lesser |
Based on | Beethoven by Edmond Dantès Amy Holden Jones |
Produced by | Mike Elliot |
Starring | Dave Thomas Faith Ford Daveigh Chase Tom Poston Katherine Helmond Sammy Kahn Richard Riehle Clint Howard Kathy Griffin John Larroquette |
Cinematography | Christopher Baffa |
Edited by | John Gilbert |
Music by | Adam Berry |
Distributed by | Universal Studios Home Video |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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