Review of Dennis the Menace (1993) by Anthony T — 26 Mar 2008

A Menace to Film. But, Walter Matthau is great in anything he is in...so he manages to save the day.

This review of Dennis the Menace (1993) was written by Anthony T on 26 Mar 2008.

Dennis the Menace has generally received mixed reviews.

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