Where to watch The Land Before Time(1988)

Where to stream The Land Before Time

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The Land Before Time plot summary

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.

Details

Release date

November 18, 1988

Runtime

1h 9m

Genres

Family, Animation, Adventure, Drama

Directed by

Don Bluth

Country

United States, Ireland

TMDB rating

7.2 / 10 · 2,844 votes

The Land Before Time trailer

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Cast

• Gabriel DamonLittlefoot (voice)
• Candace HutsonCera (voice)
• Will RyanPetrie (voice)
• Judith BarsiDucky (voice)
• Helen ShaverLittlefoot's Mother (voice)
• Pat HingleNarrator / Rooter (voice)
• Bill ErwinGrandfather (voice)
• Burke ByrnesDaddy Topps (voice)
• Frank WelkerSharptooth (voice) (uncredited)

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