While digging in his front garden, Dennis finds a big bone. To prove it's from a dinosaur, he persuades his father to invite an old buddy of him, Bowen Skyler III, who's a famous 'dinosaur hunter'. Being desperate for publicity, Skyler informs press and television... and starts a paleontologic dig in their front garden.
Dennis the Menace has generally received mixed reviews.
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Dennis the Menace was released in 1987 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 330 reviews, giving Dennis the Menace (1987) an average rating of 44%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 66%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 52%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Dennis the Menace than critics were.
With a score of 44%, Dennis the Menace is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1987, which stands at 57%.
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