简介：爱丽丝（邦尼·亨特 Bonnie Hunt 饰）和乔治（查尔斯·格罗丁 Charles Grodin 饰）带着三个孩子瑞思（尼科洛·汤姆 Nicholle Tom 饰），泰德（Christopher Castile 饰）与艾米丽（Sarah Rose Karr 饰）住在城郊的大房子里，生活过得平静而又幸福，直到一天，一只可怜又可爱的流浪狗出现在了纽顿家门口。在三个孩子的苦苦恳求下，小狗成为了纽顿家新的一员，取名贝多芬。
简介：Charles Dexter Ward's wife enlists the help of a private detective to find out what her husband is up to in a remote cabin owned by his family for centuries. Thehusband is a chemical engineer| and the smells from his experiments (and the delivery of what appear to be human remains at all hours) are beginning to arouse theattention of neighbors and local law enforcement officials. When the detective and wife find a diary of the husband's ancestor from 1771| and reports of gruesomemurders in the area begin to surface| they begin to suspect that some very unnatural experiments are being conducted in the old house. Based on an H.P. Lovecraft