The Land Before Time

"A new adventure is born."

Nov 18 1988 G 1h 9m
Adventure, Animation, Drama

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.

Plot

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 and the evil predator Sharptooth as they learn to work together in order to survive.

Written by

Stu Krieger, Judy Freudberg, Tony Geiss

Directed by

Don Bluth

Production Countries

United States of America, Ireland

Production Companies

Amblin Entertainment, U-Drive Productions, Universal Pictures, Lucasfilm Animation, Sullivan Bluth Studios

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations total

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