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The Land Before Time

1988·1h 9m·G
DramaAdventureAnimationFamily
IMDb Rating
★ 7.4/10
107,498 votes
Metascore
66
Metacritic

An orphaned brontosaurus teams up with other young dinosaurs in order to reunite with their families in a valley.

The Land Before Time is a 1988 drama adventure movie directed by Don Bluth, starring Helen Shaver, Gabriel Damon, Bill Erwin. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 from 107,498 votes and runs 1h 9m.

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Director
Don Bluth
Stars
Helen Shaver
Gabriel Damon
Bill Erwin
Pat Hingle
Details
1988-11-18
69 min
Movie
G
★ United States, Ireland
★ English
Keywords
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