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The Land Before Time

G19881h 9mDon Bluth
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 65% · Metacritic 66

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"It is the dawn of time, the land of the dinosaur. Lost and alone, Littlefoot and his friends are about to embark on the journey of a lifetime."

An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive and live in peace. Along the way he meets four other young dinosaurs, each one a different species, and they encounter several obstacles as they learn to work together in order to survive.

FamilyAnimationAdventureDrama
VulkanLoss Of Loved OneTyrannosaurus RexEarthquakePrimitive TimeDinosaurPlayfulSadSentimentalEmotional

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Land Before Time (1988) about?

An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive and live in peace. Along the way he meets four other young dinosaurs, each one a different species, and they encounter several obstacles as they learn to work together in order to survive.

Who stars in The Land Before Time?

The Land Before Time stars Gabriel Damon (Littlefoot (voice)), Candace Hutson (Cera (voice)), Will Ryan (Petrie (voice)), Judith Barsi (Ducky (voice)), Helen Shaver (Littlefoot's Mother (voice)). The film was directed by Don Bluth.

How long is The Land Before Time?

The Land Before Time has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988. It is rated G.

Is The Land Before Time worth watching?

The Land Before Time holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 65. Fans of Family, Animation, Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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