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Dennis the Menace

1993 • PG • 1h 34m • Comedy, Family • Warner Bros.

He's armed... He's adorable... And he's out of school for the entire summer.

🍅 28% 39% MC 49 LB 2.75 IMDb 5.7
CS A-

Dennis the Menace Box Office

Opening Weekend
$9.3M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$51.3M
Final
Worldwide Total
$117.3M
$66.0M international
Domestic Legs5.5x
1993 Rank#25
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jun 25-27 3 $9.33M — $9.33M 2,085 $4.5K 1
Jul 2-4 5 $10.08M +8.1% $26.17M 2,085 $4.8K 2
Jul 9-11 7 $5.51M -45.3% $35.49M 2,085 $2.6K 3
Jul 16-18 10 $2.79M -49.5% $41.51M 1,737 $1.6K 4

Cast & Crew

Directed byNick Castle
ScreenplayJohn Hughes
Produced byJohn Hughes, Richard Vane
CinematographyThomas E. Ackerman
Music byJerry Goldsmith
StarringWalter Matthau, Mason Gamble, Joan Plowright, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Robert Stanton, Paul Winfield
StudioWarner Bros.

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