When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disguise Basil of Baker Street and his trusted sidekick Dawson try to elude the ultimate trap and foil the perfect crime.
The Great Mouse Detective has generally received positive reviews.
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The Great Mouse Detective was released in 1986 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 514 reviews, giving The Great Mouse Detective (1986) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 82%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 77%.
With a score of 73%, The Great Mouse Detective is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1986, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1986 with similar scores include films like Labyrinth and The Name of the Rose.
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