The Land Before Time
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72% Critic Match

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.

7.2 / 10 1988 1h 9mG English
FamilyAnimationAdventure

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Gabriel Damon

Gabriel Damon

Littlefoot (voice)

Lead
Candace Hutson

Candace Hutson

Cera (voice)

Will Ryan

Will Ryan

Petrie (voice)

Judith Barsi

Judith Barsi

Ducky (voice)

Helen Shaver

Helen Shaver

Littlefoot's Mother (voice)

Pat Hingle

Pat Hingle

Narrator / Rooter (voice)

Bill Erwin

Bill Erwin

Grandfather (voice)

Burke Byrnes

Burke Byrnes

Daddy Topps (voice)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Don Bluth's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Land Before Time is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker