Leave It to Beaver

1997 · 84 MIN · IMDB 5.2 · 4,659 VOTES · DIR. Andy Cadiff

Leave It to Beaver poster

Overview

The Cleavers are an all-American family living in Ohio – wise father Ward, loving mother June, teenage son Wally, and 8-year-old Theodore, better known as 'Beaver'. Beaver hopes to get a bike as a gift from his father and to please him tries out for his school football team and he makes it, only to be embarrassed. The bike he gets is quickly stolen. Meanwhile, Wally is trying to help his friend Eddie Haskell to get the heart of pretty classmate Karen, but Karen seems to like Wally more, and that leads to tensions between the friends.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,204 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:59 Hello,Beaver! Hi, Wally!
00:05:18 Maybe I'll just wait for him outside.
00:08:19 - Break! - Come on, Beaver! Go get 'em!
00:11:44 I've put together a little photographic compilation of my future soul mate.
00:15:05 L-A-N-D-E-R-S.
00:17:51 Tie him up to a lamppost, and we'll bring him a bowl of kibble.
00:21:46 Oh, man.
00:25:01 - Do you? - No, sir.
00:27:54 [ Grunts ]
00:31:18 next time you're alone, why don't you give me a call?
00:34:35 Go tell the quarterback the play.
00:38:45 I'm sure that's a terrible feeling.
00:42:02 That's very generous of you, Dad.
00:46:59 and after a few days you get sick of playin' with it.
00:50:10 Oh, really?
00:53:38 - Me first! - I'll race ya!
00:57:11 - Thanks for the fizz, bud. - Anytime.
01:01:14 Beav, stay back. You smell rank!
01:04:44 Beaver, so, how's Wally been doing?
01:07:42 [ Grunting ]
01:11:01 or the best-lookin' and that he's got a tendency to lose things.
01:14:18 to be a little boy.
01:17:32 So, uh, what's the play?
01:21:45 - Come on, boys. Time for bed. - [ Humming ]

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,204
Dialogue density14.3 lines / min
First line00:00:59
Final line01:21:45

Production Record

DirectorAndy Cadiff
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15,000,000
Revenue$10,925,060
IMDb votes4,659