Leave It to Beaver
1997, English. Directed by Andy Cadiff.
The Beav is back!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Andy CadiffDirector
- Christopher McDonaldWard Cleaver
- Janine TurnerJune Cleaver
- Cameron FinleyBeaver Cleaver
- Erik von DettenWally Cleaver
- Adam ZolotinEddie Haskell Jr.
- Alan RachinsFred Rutherford
- Grace PhillipsMiss Landers
- Geoff PiersonCoach Gordon
- Erika ChristensenKaren
- Ken OsmondEddie Haskell Sr.
- Justin RestivoLumpy
- Brenda SongSusan
Details
- Released
- 22 August 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Joe Connelly, Brian Levant
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $11M
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What Leave It to Beaver is based on
Leave It to Beaver is based on Leave It to Beaver, a television series by Joe Connelly.
Television series
Leave It to Beaver
By Joe Connelly
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Leave It to Beaver: quick answers
Is Leave It to Beaver worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 93 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Leave It to Beaver?
Leave It to Beaver runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Does Leave It to Beaver have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Leave It to Beaver. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Leave It to Beaver parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Leave It to Beaver is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Leave It to Beaver on?
Leave It to Beaver isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Leave It to Beaver?
If you liked Leave It to Beaver, try Thunderstruck, MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate, Problem Child 2.
Who directed Leave It to Beaver?
Leave It to Beaver (1997) was directed by Andy Cadiff and stars Christopher McDonald, Janine Turner, Cameron Finley.
What is Leave It to Beaver based on?
Leave It to Beaver is based on Leave It to Beaver, a television series by Joe Connelly.