The Land Before Time

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.

19881h 9m7.2(2,837 votes)

FamilyAnimationAdventureDrama

Synopsis

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…

The Land Before Time (1988) is a family, animation, adventure, and drama film directed by Don Bluth. It stars Gabriel Damon, Candace Hutson, and Will Ryan. The film runs for 1 hour 9 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 from 2,837 votes.

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Director

Don Bluth

Cast

Gabriel Damon

Littlefoot (voice)

Candace Hutson

Cera (voice)

Will Ryan

Petrie (voice)

Judith Barsi

Ducky (voice)

Helen Shaver

Littlefoot's Mother (voice)

Pat Hingle

Narrator / Rooter (voice)

Bill Erwin

Grandfather (voice)

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Where can I watch The Land Before Time?

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Who stars in The Land Before Time?

The Land Before Time stars Gabriel Damon, Candace Hutson, Will Ryan, and Judith Barsi, and was directed by Don Bluth.

How long is The Land Before Time?

The Land Before Time has a runtime of 1 hour 9 minutes.

When did The Land Before Time come out?

The Land Before Time was released in 1988.

What genre is The Land Before Time?

The Land Before Time is a family, animation, adventure, and drama film.

Is The Land Before Time worth watching?

The Land Before Time holds an average audience score of 7.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.