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The Land Before Time (film)

Join Littlefoot the dinosaur on a brave journey to find a safe home in a world full of danger!

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Michael Jackson and James Safechuck, 1988

Michael Jackson and James Safechuck, 1988

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The Last Shuttle Roll In
Me, Michael Jackson and Jimmy Safechuck
Maya in a Mirror
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Michael Jackson and James Safechuck, 1988
All That Glitters . . .
Michael Jackson and James Safechuck, 1988
Michael Jackson with James Safechuck, 1988
Michael Jackson, 1988
Michael Jackson and James Safechuck, 1988
Michael Jackson and fans, and James Safechuck

Key Facts

Film Genre
Animated adventure drama.
Release Year
1988.
Main Character
Littlefoot, a young Apatosaurus.
Fun Fact
This movie was the first in a whole series of Land Before Time films!

Meet Littlefoot and His Friends!

Imagine a time long, long ago when giant dinosaurs roamed the Earth! This movie is about a little Apatosaurus named Littlefoot. He's super cute and brown, and he gets lost when a scary Tyrannosaurus rex attacks.

On his adventure, he meets other young dinosaurs: Cera the Triceratops, Ducky the Saurolophus, Petrie the Pteranodon, and Spike the Stegosaurus. They all become best friends and help each other out!

A Big Adventure to the Great Valley

Littlefoot's mom tells him about a magical place called the Great Valley. It's a super safe and yummy place where dinosaurs can live happily. But to get there, Littlefoot and his new friends have to travel through a land that's been shaken by earthquakes and is running out of food. They have to be really brave and stick together to find this special valley.

Why Dinosaurs Are So Cool!

Did you know that dinosaurs lived millions of years ago? The movie shows different kinds of dinosaurs, like the long-necked Apatosaurus and the three-horned Triceratops. These dinosaurs were HUGE! Some were as big as a school bus or even taller than a giraffe. It's amazing to think about what the world looked like back then.

Making This Awesome Movie

This movie was made by talented people who love animation. It was directed by Don Bluth and helped by famous movie makers like Steven Spielberg and George Lucas. Even though it's about dinosaurs, it teaches us about being kind to others, even if they are different from us, and how important it is to have friends.

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