The read
The highest scoring of the 12 titles in its series. It runs a compact 1h 9m.
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 to work together in order to survive.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic66/100
2,828 audience votes
Key crew
- Don BluthDirector
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
- Stu KriegerScreenplay
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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Themes
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