The Land Before Time (1988)
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.
Director: Don Bluth
Genre: Family, Animation, Adventure
Runtime: 69 min
Release Date: November 18, 1988
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)
- Burke Byrnes - Daddy Topps (voice)
- Frank Welker - Sharptooth (voice) (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Stu Krieger (Screenplay)
- Judy Freudberg (Story)
- Tony Geiss (Story)
Music: James Horner
Editing: Dan Molina, John K. Carr
Production: Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Don Bluth Entertainment, Don Bluth Ireland, Lucasfilm Ltd.
Country: United States of America, Ireland
Language: English
Budget: $13M
Box Office: $85M
Original Language: en
Keywords
vulkan, loss of loved one, tyrannosaurus rex, earthquake, primitive time, dinosaur, playful, sentimental
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Land Before Time 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 directed The Land Before Time?
- The Land Before Time was directed by Don Bluth.
- Who stars in The Land Before Time?
- The Land Before Time stars Gabriel Damon, Candace Hutson, Will Ryan, Judith Barsi, Helen Shaver, Pat Hingle.
- How long is The Land Before Time?
- The Land Before Time has a runtime of 1h 9m (69 minutes).
- What genre is The Land Before Time?
- The Land Before Time is a Family, Animation, Adventure film.
- What is the budget of The Land Before Time?
- The Land Before Time had a budget of $13M.
- How much did The Land Before Time gross?
- The Land Before Time grossed $85M worldwide.
- Where was The Land Before Time produced?
- The Land Before Time was produced in United States of America, Ireland.