“By Any Means” and the Pitfalls of Entertainment
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Dennis the Menace (1987)
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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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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Genre:Family, Comedy
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In Theaters:9/18/1987
Box Office:$117,270,765
Runtime:118 minutes
Studio:Coca-Cola Telecommunications, DiC
Cast
Doug Rogers
Director
Russell Alexander
Phil Sanchez
Gregory A. Belitz
Angry Tourist
Zachary Bostrom
Peewee
Robert Clotworthy
Tom
Victor DiMattia
Dennis Mitchell
Patricia Estrin
Alice Mitchell
John Paul Gamoke
Male Tourist
Patsy Garrett
Mrs. Martha Wilson
Jim Jansen
Henry Mitchell
Michael Joiner
Police Officer
Teri La Porte
Female Tourist
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