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Movie poster: Dennis the Menace (1987)
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Dennis the Menace

1987 · 118 min Family Comedy
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 1987
Country United States of America
Genre Family, Comedy
Director Doug Rogers
Runtime 118 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.2/10 (12 votes)

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The film constructs its comedy from the clash between a child's earnest belief and the adult world's hunger for spectacle, using the mysterious bone as a catalyst for chaos. It relies on gentle humor and relatable family dynamics to explore themes of imagination and integrity.

What lingers after the final credits is a charming reminder of the wonder we often leave behind in childhood, and the simple joy of an adventure unfolding in your own backyard. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Doug Rogers

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Perfect for a cozy family movie night. Share it with kids for lighthearted fun.

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