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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas''}} | {{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas'' (film)}} | ||
[[File:Viva Rock Vegas title card.png | :''For other uses, see [[The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas]].'' | ||
'''''The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas''''' is | {{Infobox movie | ||
|name= The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas | |||
|image= [[File:Viva Rock Vegas poster.jpg|300px]] | |||
|caption= Theatrical poster. | |||
|prodcompany= [[Amblin Entertainment]] | |||
|distributor= [[Universal Pictures]] | |||
|released= [[April 15]], [[2000]] | |||
|run_time= 1:30:52 | |||
|starring= [[Mark Addy]]<br />[[Stephen Baldwin]]<br />[[Kristen Johnson]]<br />[[Jane Krakowski]]<br />[[Thomas Gibson]]<br />Alan Cummin<br />[[Harvey Korman]]<br />[[Joan Collins]] | |||
|execs= [[Steven Spielberg]]<br />[[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]]<br />[[Kathleen Kennedy]]<br />[[David Kirschner]]<br />[[Gerald R. Molen]] | |||
|producers= [[Bart Brown]]<br />[[Colin Wilson]]<br />[[Bruce Cohen]] | |||
|music= [[David Newman]] | |||
|screenplay= [[Deborah Kaplan]] & [[Harry Elfont]]<br />and [[Jim Cash]] & [[Jack Epps, Jr.]] | |||
|storyboards= [[Darryl Henley]] | |||
|director= [[Brian Levant]] | |||
|title_card= [[File:Viva Rock Vegas title card.png|300px]] | |||
}} | |||
'''''The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas''''' is an American live-action prehistoric family comedy film produced by [[Amblin Entertainment]], based on [[Hanna-Barbera]]'s animated sitcom ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'', which aired on [[ABC]] from [[1960]] to [[1966]]. It was distributed by [[Universal Pictures]] (credited as Univershell) on [[April 15]], [[2000]]. It was written by [[Deborah Kaplan]] and [[Harry Elfront]], and [[Jim Cash]] and [[Jack Epps, Jr.]], produced by [[Bruce Cohen]], and directed by [[Brian Levant]]. It is a prequel to the previous [[1994]] film, ''[[The Flintstones (film)|The Flintstones]]''. | |||
Fred and Barney are just starting to make a life for themselves | Fred and Barney are just starting to make a life for themselves when meeting the girls of their dreams, Wilma and Betty. But when Wilma's jealous, rich ex-boyfriend finds out he has a rival, he sets Fred up. With a little help from the alien the Great Gazoo, he may just prove his innocence and get Wilma back. | ||
==Detailed summary== | |||
==Memorable quotes== | |||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
{{CastTop}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Great Gazoo]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Alan Cumming]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Gazaam and Gazing|Gazaam]] | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Taylor Negron]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Gazaam and Gazing|Gazing]] | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Taylor Negron | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Flintstone]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mark Addy]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Barney Rubble]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Stephen Baldwin]] | |||
= | |||
= | |||
= | |||
| [[ | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of Flintstones characters#Viva Rock Vegas|Bronto crane instructor #1]] | |||
| [[ | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jack McGee]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of Flintstones characters#Viva Rock Vegas|Bronto crane instructor #2]] | |||
| [[ | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[David Jean-Thomas]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of Flintstones characters#Viva Rock Vegas|Bronto crane]] | |||
| [[ | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Richard Karron]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of Flintstones characters#Viva Rock Vegas|Bronto worker]] | |||
| [[ | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Brian Coughlin]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Melvin Granite]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#ffff00"| Unavailable | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of Flintstones characters#Viva Rock Vegas|Bride-to-be]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jennifer Simard]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of Flintstones characters#Viva Rock Vegas|Tennis girl]] | |||
| [[ | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Heather McClurg]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Kitty (Viva Rock Vegas)|Kitty]] | |||
| [[ | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Chene Lawson]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Pearl Slaghoople]] | |||
| [[ | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Joan Collins]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Wilma Flintstone|Wilma Slaghoople]] | |||
| [[ | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Kristen Johnston]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Chip Rockefeller]] | |||
| [[ | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Thomas Gibson]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Eugene | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Colonel Slaghoople]] | |||
| [[ | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Harvey Korman]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Betty Rubble|Betty O'Shale]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Jane Krakowski]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones#Viva Rock Vegas|Old man]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Buck Kartilian]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Joe Rockhead]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Irwin Keyes]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Dino]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mel Blanc]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mr. Bricker|Mr. O'Shale]] (chiseled photo) | |||
| | |style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mrs. Bricker|Mrs. O'Shale]] (chiseled photo) | |||
| | |style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones#Viva Rock Vegas|Photographer]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Beverly Sanders]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Joan Crawfish | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Valet | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| [[John Cho]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Genieve]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#ffff00"| [[Cheryl Holdridge-Post]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Isaac Mizrocki | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Wilma's great-great grandmother | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Stony Bennett | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Roxie]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Alex Meneses]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Rocko and Rocko|Little Rocko]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Danny Woodburn]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Rocko and Rocko|Big Rocko]] | |||
| [[ | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Tony Longo]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones#Viva Rock Vegas|Octopus masseuse]] | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Rosie O'Donnell]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Barney's uncle | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Mick Jagged]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Alan Cumming | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Keith Rockhard]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[John Taylor]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Casino security guard | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[John Wills Martin]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Cliff]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Julius (Viva Rock Vegas)|Julius]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Confessor #1 | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Rachel Winfree]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Confessor #2 | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Ted Rooney]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Confessor #3 | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jim Doughan]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Lieutenant Lapis]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Choregrapher | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jason Kravitz]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jennifer Arden]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jennifer Bachler]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Tracie Burton]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jacqueline Case]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jennifer Chang]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Teresa Champman]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Darlene Dillinger]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Kristen Dinsmore]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Tracie Hendricks]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Helena Hultberg]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Katherine Miller]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jessica Page]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Kim Timbers-Patteri]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rockette | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Cristal Williams]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Audience woman | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Anne Martel Mahoney]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Audience man | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Brian Mahoney]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones#Viva Rock Vegas|Wedding minister]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Walter Gertz]]<br />[[John Stephenson]] (voice) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones#Viva Rock Vegas|Wedding guest]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Joseph Barbera]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones#Viva Rock Vegas|Wedding guest]] | |||
| | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[William Hanna]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
{{CastBottom}} | |||
| | |||
|} | ==Organizations== | ||
* [[Slate and Company]] (mentioned) | |||
* [[Bank of America]] | |||
* [[Loyal Order of the Water Buffalos]] (mentioned) | |||
* ''[[The Bedrock News]]'' (mentioned) | |||
* [[Mick Jagged and the Stones]] | |||
* [[Rock Vegas Police Department]] | |||
* [[Rockettes]] | |||
==Locations== | |||
* [[Earth]] | |||
** [[United States]] | |||
*** [[Bedrock]] | |||
**** [[Bronto Crane Academy]] | |||
**** [[Slaghoople Manor]] | |||
**** [[Bedrock Bowl-O-Rama]] | |||
**** [[Toy-S-Aurus]] | |||
**** [[Marshy Fields]] | |||
**** Bank of America building | |||
**** [[Bronto King]] | |||
**** [[Upper Crust Mobile Estates]] | |||
**** [[Melrock Place]] | |||
***** Betty's residence | |||
**** Carnival | |||
**** [[Bedrock Gardens]] | |||
***** [[Flintstone residence]] | |||
*** [[wikipedia:New Jersey|New Jersey]] (indirectly mentioned) | |||
**** Princestone (mentioned) | |||
*** [[Nevada]] | |||
**** [[Rock Vegas]] | |||
***** [[Tardust]] | |||
***** Precinct III | |||
** [[England]] (indirectly mentioned) | |||
*** [[Salisbury]] (indirectly mentioned) | |||
**** [[Stonehenge]] (mentioned) | |||
* Great Gazoo's planet (mentioned) | |||
* [[Moon|The Moon]] | |||
==Objects== | |||
* Hamilstone juicer | |||
* [[Fruity Pebbles]] | |||
* [[Roca-Cola]] | |||
* ''The Bedrock News'' newspaper | |||
* ''American Gothic'' | |||
* ''Nighthawks'' | |||
* ''The Scream'' | |||
* Holy slab | |||
==Vehicles== | |||
* Great Gazoo's spaceship | |||
* [[Flintmobile]] | |||
==Production== | |||
===Development=== | |||
===Filming=== | |||
==Music== | |||
{{Main|The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (album)}} | |||
The music was composed by [[David Newman]]. | |||
===Songs=== | |||
# "You Get What You Give" - New Radicals | |||
# "[[Viva Rock Vegas]]" - [[Ann-Margret]] | |||
# "[[This Isn't Love]]" - Mark Addy | |||
# "Rock This Town" - The Brian Setzer Orchestra | |||
# "Seven Nights to Rock" - Nick Lowe & His Cowboy Outfit | |||
# "Half a Boy, Half a Man" - Nick Lowe | |||
# "Viva Las Vegas (Viva Rock Vegas)" - Alan Cumming | |||
# "[[(Meet) The Flintstones]]" | |||
# "Rise and Shine" | |||
==Release== | |||
Dates are in order of release: | |||
* United States: April 15, 2000 | |||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* Fred mentions going to work at | * Incidentally, Fred and Wilma also had a Rock Vegas marriage in the animated TV movie ''[[I Yabba-Dabba Do!]]'' | ||
* Fred mentions going to work at Slate and Company setting up his future job. | |||
* Gazoo alludes to the Disney film ''Aladdin''. | * Gazoo alludes to the Disney film ''Aladdin''. | ||
* [[Bronto King]] is a parody of Burger King. Similarly in the last film, McDonald's was parodied with [[RocDonald's]]. | * [[Bronto King]] is a parody of Burger King. Similarly in the last film, McDonald's was parodied with [[RocDonald's]]. | ||
* Jurassic Park the Ride is a parody of the film ''Jurassic Park'', which [[Steven Spielberg]] directed, with [[Universal Pictures]] and [[Amblin Entertainment]] distributing and producing respectively; in the previous film there was an actual park/playground called [[Jurassic Park]]. | * Jurassic Park the Ride is a parody of the film ''Jurassic Park'', which [[Steven Spielberg]] directed, with [[Universal Pictures]] and [[Amblin Entertainment]] distributing and producing respectively; in the previous film there was an actual park/playground called [[Jurassic Park]]. | ||
* Post's cereal Fruity Pebbles makes an in-universe appearance. | * Post's cereal Fruity Pebbles makes an in-universe appearance. | ||
* Chip and Roxie seem to be an allusion to the children of Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm in animated | * Roca-Cola is a parody of Coca-Cola. | ||
* Chip and Roxie seem to be an allusion to the children of Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm, who were born in the unrelated animated TV movie ''[[Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby]]''. | |||
* Mick Jagged and the Stones are a parody of Mick Jagger and his band, the Rolling Stones. | * Mick Jagged and the Stones are a parody of Mick Jagger and his band, the Rolling Stones. | ||
* Chip has prehistoric paintings of ''American Gothic'', ''Nighthawks'', and ''The Scream''. | |||
* One of the wanted posters in the Rock Vegas jail has a picture of Joseph Barbera. | |||
* Harvey Korman was the voice of the Great Gazoo in the sixth and final season of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]''. | |||
* "Viva Rock Vegas" sung by Ann-Margret is both an allusion to the [[1964]] film she starred in ''Viva Las Vegas'', and the time she guest-starred as [[Ann-Margrock]] in ''The Flintstones'' episode "[[Ann-Margrock Presents]]." | |||
* Irwin Keyes reprises his role of Joe Rockhead from the previous film, making him the only actor to play the same role in both movies. Harvey Korman and Rosie O'Donnell both appeared in the previous film, but as the dictabird and Betty, instead. | |||
==Errors== | |||
* If Wilma is so rich, then why does she act like Fred's promotion and subsequent raise and bonus is a big change for her in the previous film? | |||
==Everlasting influence== | |||
* In the ''[[Family Guy]]'' episode "Tom Tucker: The Man and His Dream," ''The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas'' is Peter's favorite period film. | |||
==Marketing and promotion== | |||
==Critical reception== | |||
==Box office== | |||
==In other languages== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Language | |||
! Name | |||
! Meaning | |||
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|} | |||
==Home availability== | |||
* In the United States: | |||
** [[September 26]], 2000: [[Universal Studios Home Entertainment]] releases ''[[The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (VHS)|The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas]]'' on VHS. | |||
** September 26, 2000: Universal Studios Home Entertainment releases ''[[The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (DVD)|The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas]]'' on DVD. | |||
** [[June 4]], [[2019]]: Universal Studios Home Entertainment releases ''[[The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (BD)|The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas]]'' on Blu-ray Disc. | |||
* In the United Kingdom: | |||
** [[October 23]], [[2017]]: [[Fabulous Films]] releases ''The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas'' on Blu-ray Disc. | |||
==Trailers== | |||
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqCBEzzXbtY}} | |||
== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Revision as of 18:03, 20 February 2023
- For other uses, see The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas.
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas | |
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Theatrical poster. | |
Production company | Amblin Entertainment |
Distributor | Universal Pictures |
Release date | April 15, 2000 |
Run time | 1:30:52 |
Starring | Mark Addy Stephen Baldwin Kristen Johnson Jane Krakowski Thomas Gibson Alan Cummin Harvey Korman Joan Collins |
Executive producer(s) | Steven Spielberg William Hanna Joseph Barbera Kathleen Kennedy David Kirschner Gerald R. Molen |
Producer(s) | Bart Brown Colin Wilson Bruce Cohen |
Music composed by | David Newman |
Screenplay by | Deborah Kaplan & Harry Elfont and Jim Cash & Jack Epps, Jr. |
Storyboard artists | Darryl Henley |
Director(s) | Brian Levant |
Title card | |
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas is an American live-action prehistoric family comedy film produced by Amblin Entertainment, based on Hanna-Barbera's animated sitcom The Flintstones, which aired on ABC from 1960 to 1966. It was distributed by Universal Pictures (credited as Univershell) on April 15, 2000. It was written by Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfront, and Jim Cash and Jack Epps, Jr., produced by Bruce Cohen, and directed by Brian Levant. It is a prequel to the previous 1994 film, The Flintstones.
Fred and Barney are just starting to make a life for themselves when meeting the girls of their dreams, Wilma and Betty. But when Wilma's jealous, rich ex-boyfriend finds out he has a rival, he sets Fred up. With a little help from the alien the Great Gazoo, he may just prove his innocence and get Wilma back.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
Organizations
- Slate and Company (mentioned)
- Bank of America
- Loyal Order of the Water Buffalos (mentioned)
- The Bedrock News (mentioned)
- Mick Jagged and the Stones
- Rock Vegas Police Department
- Rockettes
Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Bedrock
- Bronto Crane Academy
- Slaghoople Manor
- Bedrock Bowl-O-Rama
- Toy-S-Aurus
- Marshy Fields
- Bank of America building
- Bronto King
- Upper Crust Mobile Estates
- Melrock Place
- Betty's residence
- Carnival
- Bedrock Gardens
- New Jersey (indirectly mentioned)
- Princestone (mentioned)
- Nevada
- Rock Vegas
- Tardust
- Precinct III
- Rock Vegas
- Bedrock
- England (indirectly mentioned)
- Salisbury (indirectly mentioned)
- Stonehenge (mentioned)
- Salisbury (indirectly mentioned)
- United States
- Great Gazoo's planet (mentioned)
- The Moon
Objects
- Hamilstone juicer
- Fruity Pebbles
- Roca-Cola
- The Bedrock News newspaper
- American Gothic
- Nighthawks
- The Scream
- Holy slab
Vehicles
- Great Gazoo's spaceship
- Flintmobile
Production
Development
Filming
Music
- Main article: The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (album)
The music was composed by David Newman.
Songs
- "You Get What You Give" - New Radicals
- "Viva Rock Vegas" - Ann-Margret
- "This Isn't Love" - Mark Addy
- "Rock This Town" - The Brian Setzer Orchestra
- "Seven Nights to Rock" - Nick Lowe & His Cowboy Outfit
- "Half a Boy, Half a Man" - Nick Lowe
- "Viva Las Vegas (Viva Rock Vegas)" - Alan Cumming
- "(Meet) The Flintstones"
- "Rise and Shine"
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: April 15, 2000
Behind the scenes
- Incidentally, Fred and Wilma also had a Rock Vegas marriage in the animated TV movie I Yabba-Dabba Do!
- Fred mentions going to work at Slate and Company setting up his future job.
- Gazoo alludes to the Disney film Aladdin.
- Bronto King is a parody of Burger King. Similarly in the last film, McDonald's was parodied with RocDonald's.
- Jurassic Park the Ride is a parody of the film Jurassic Park, which Steven Spielberg directed, with Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment distributing and producing respectively; in the previous film there was an actual park/playground called Jurassic Park.
- Post's cereal Fruity Pebbles makes an in-universe appearance.
- Roca-Cola is a parody of Coca-Cola.
- Chip and Roxie seem to be an allusion to the children of Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm, who were born in the unrelated animated TV movie Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby.
- Mick Jagged and the Stones are a parody of Mick Jagger and his band, the Rolling Stones.
- Chip has prehistoric paintings of American Gothic, Nighthawks, and The Scream.
- One of the wanted posters in the Rock Vegas jail has a picture of Joseph Barbera.
- Harvey Korman was the voice of the Great Gazoo in the sixth and final season of The Flintstones.
- "Viva Rock Vegas" sung by Ann-Margret is both an allusion to the 1964 film she starred in Viva Las Vegas, and the time she guest-starred as Ann-Margrock in The Flintstones episode "Ann-Margrock Presents."
- Irwin Keyes reprises his role of Joe Rockhead from the previous film, making him the only actor to play the same role in both movies. Harvey Korman and Rosie O'Donnell both appeared in the previous film, but as the dictabird and Betty, instead.
Errors
- If Wilma is so rich, then why does she act like Fred's promotion and subsequent raise and bonus is a big change for her in the previous film?
Everlasting influence
- In the Family Guy episode "Tom Tucker: The Man and His Dream," The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas is Peter's favorite period film.
Marketing and promotion
Critical reception
Box office
In other languages
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Home availability
- In the United States:
- September 26, 2000: Universal Studios Home Entertainment releases The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas on VHS.
- September 26, 2000: Universal Studios Home Entertainment releases The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas on DVD.
- June 4, 2019: Universal Studios Home Entertainment releases The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas on Blu-ray Disc.
- In the United Kingdom:
- October 23, 2017: Fabulous Films releases The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas on Blu-ray Disc.
Trailers
References