Modern Stone Age family the Flintstones hits the big screen in this live-action version of the classic cartoon. Fred (John Goodman) helps Barney (Rick Moranis) adopt a child. Barney sees an opportunity to repay him when the Slate Mining Co.
tests its employees to find a new executive. But no good deed goes unpunished. Rosie O'Donnell, Elizabeth Perkins, Halle Berry and Elizabeth Taylor also star in this colorful family comedy.
Barney Rubble: It's like a dream come true. A son. Somebody to carry on the proud name of Rubble. 'Think I'll be a good daddy, Fred?
Fred Flintstone: Well you're bound to find something you're good... more
Barney Rubble: It's like a dream come true. A son. Somebody to carry on the proud name of Rubble. 'Think I'll be a good daddy, Fred?
Fred Flintstone: Well you're bound to find something you're good at.
Barney Rubble: Yeah sure, but...
Barney Rubble: [realizes what he said] Hey!
Remember as a kid hearing that they shot a lot of scenes without any film in the camera and didn't notice til the studio asked for dailies and they got nuthin.
[Dino grabs one of the steaks off the grill and runs away]
Fred Flintstone: Hey, Barn, you like your steak rare?
Barney Rubble: Yeah.
Fred Flintstone: That one's yours.
[Barney chases Dino]
Sharon Stone: Can I get you anything? Coffee?
Fred Flintstone: Sure.
Sharon Stone: How would you like it?
Fred Flintstone: In a cup?
Sharon Stone: Bold choice, Mr. Flintstone!
Barney Rubble: You're afraid to tell Wilma, aren't you?
Fred Flintstone: [skids the car to an abrupt halt] Afraid? Now let's get this straight, Rubble, I don't need permission from my wife to make a... more
Barney Rubble: You're afraid to tell Wilma, aren't you?
Fred Flintstone: [skids the car to an abrupt halt] Afraid? Now let's get this straight, Rubble, I don't need permission from my wife to make a decision. In my cave, I reign supreme, *supreme*.
Barney Rubble: I won't tell her, Fred.
Fred Flintstone: [relieved] Thanks pal.