Buy or rent the beniker gang movie now family video. The beniker gang 1985, a film by ken kwapis theiapolis. Its not that often you see andrew mccarthy in a dramatic role, which he does a good job, and also a young jennifer dundas. I have been trying to get a better copy of the movie the beniker gang 1985 and 2 times now i have gotton a 1992 piece of garbage by warner home video 2nd distributer this. The titular gang consists of five orphaned siblings. The film is based on tom roses 1989 book freeing the whales, which covers operation breakthrough, the 1988 international effort to rescue gray whales trapped in ice near point barrow, alaska. With the threat of separation looming near, arthur convinces his ragtag family to escape from their orphanage and start life anew. Well this is a movie i havent seen in over 30 years.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the beniker gang near you. I noticed the winchester star newspaper box in the movie. There is no content that would be objectionable to most parents. The beniker gang follows a young man who attempts to hold a family together when they are threatened with separation. The movie stars andrew mccarthy as arthur beniker, jennifer dundas as cassie beniker. The beniker gang 1985 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Walsh sling blade, the beniker gang will warm hearts young and old with its. Directed by ken kwapis the sisterhood of the traveling pants and costarring danny pintauro whos the boss and j. Jeff alanlee artistic director of the young actors studio as james in warner brothers the beniker gang. Starring andrew mccarthy, jennie dundas, charles fields, and jeff alanlee. The beniker gang is definitely agreeable family fare, a feature film adaptation of the novel dear lola by judie angell. Buy or rent the beniker gang movie now family video javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. When his younger friends go up for adoption, threatening their extended family, an orphaned teen helps them discourage potential parents.
Determined to stay together they run away from the orphanage. Cassie jennifer dundas, edmund charles fields, james jeff alanlee, and ben danny pintauro. The movie stars andrew mccarthy as arthur beniker, jennifer dundas as cassie beniker, charles fields as edmund beniker, and danny pintauro as ben beniker. This is one of only two ratings dating back to 1968 that still exists today. The beniker gang 1985 stream and watch online moviefone. Late 70s, 80s and early 90s coming on age and childhood movies. A group of five children in an orphanage have formed their own family. When five kids growing up in an orphanage refuse to be separated by adoption, the only way to stay together is to go on the lam across the country as the beniker gang. The beniker gang 1984 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Buy the beniker gang dvd manufactured on demand, widescreen, mono sound at. The beniker gang 1985 watch full movie online netflix us. Bluray, hd dvd, hdtv, webdl, hq webrip, dtheater and more. Its a drama movie with an average imdb audience rating of 6.
The beniker gang pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released the beniker gang pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten tomatoes movie pictures archive. They do not want the authorities to split them up into separate homes so they decide to run away and live together as a family. Elmos fire, pretty in pink and weekend at bernies, andrew mccarthy seized the spotlight as 18yearold arthur beniker, the eldest of five orphans whove make a sacred pact to be a real family no matter what, forever and always. The beniker gang writer 1984 abc afterschool specials writer 1979 1985 known for stanley writer 20012003 writer tumble leaf 2017. When hes not around, the rest of the kids look out for each other. Kwapis next film was sesame street presents follow that bird warner bros. An advice columnist andrew mccarthy leads four other orphans crosscountry to missouri so they wont be split up by adoption. Streaming full the beniker gang 1985 first, once you can rate this movie. The movie stars andrew mccarthy as arthur beniker, jennifer dundas as cassie beniker, charles fields as edmund beniker, and danny pintauro as ben benniker. For the scholastic book company, kwapis directed his first feature film the beniker gang, starring andrew mccarthy. Watch the beniker gang clip video on video detective. Big miracle is a 2012 britishamerican drama film directed by ken kwapis, and stars drew barrymore and john krasinski. The story was written by judie angell and directed by ken kwapis. The beniker gang is the story of children growing up together in an orphanage.
Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Released 1985, the beniker gang stars andrew mccarthy, charles fields, jennifer dundas the g movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 27 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. The beniker gang pictures rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Starring andrew mccarthy, jennifer dundas, charles fields, jeff alanlee, danny pintauro and george martin, the beniker gang is 1985. The beniker gang dvdr 1985 warner archive collection. Walsh sling blade, the beniker gang will warm hearts young and old with. Andrew mccarthy in the beniker gang 1984 andrew mccarthy and. The beniker gang is a 1985 american drama film written by judie angell and directed by ken kwapis. The beniker gang 1985 an advice columnist andrew mccarthy leads four other orphans crosscountry to missouri so they wont be split up by adoption. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled.
Five orphans dont want the authorities to break up the family they made of each other. The beniker gang 1985 where to watch it streaming online. You can write, the beniker gang 1985 is a good movie, but it can be is a bad movie. Andrew mccarthy stars as arthur beniker, an 18 year old at an orphanage who is very close to some of his fellow orphans. The sisterhood of the traveling pants, big miracle, hes just not that into you, a walk in the woods, dunston checks in, license to wed, follow that bird, the beniker gang, and more with aggragate ratings, trailers, stream links and other details. Andrew mccarthy, the eldest of the bunch, acts as surrogate parent.
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