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The Land Before Time(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-11-18
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2602 Votes
Time: 1h 9m
A new adventure is born.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America,
Ireland
Budget: $12,500,000.00
Revenue: $84,704,291.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Land Before Time
Top 9 Billed Cast
Gabriel Damon
Littlefoot (voice)
Candace Hutson
Cera (voice)
Will Ryan
Petrie (voice)
Judith Barsi
Ducky (voice)
Helen Shaver
Littlefoot's Mother (voice)
Pat Hingle
Narrator / Rooter (voice)
Bill Erwin
Grandfather (voice)
Burke Byrnes
Daddy Topps (voice)
Frank Welker
Sharptooth (voice) (uncredited)
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