The Land Before Time
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.
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Streaming now in the United States on Netflix and Wonder Project Amazon Channel.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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The Land Before Time - 1988 Theatrical Trailer (35mm 4K)
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Frequently asked questions about The Land Before Time
Where can I watch The Land Before Time in the United States?
The Land Before Time is available to stream on Netflix and Wonder Project Amazon Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is The Land Before Time on Netflix?
Yes. The Land Before Time is streaming on Netflix in the United States, alongside Wonder Project Amazon Channel.
Can I watch The Land Before Time for free?
Not free in the United States right now. The Land Before Time needs a subscription to Netflix and Wonder Project Amazon Channel, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
What are the ratings for The Land Before Time?
The Land Before Time scores 7.2 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Land Before Time?
The Land Before Time stars Gabriel Damon, Candace Hutson, Will Ryan, Judith Barsi, and Helen Shaver. Don Bluth is the director.
How long is The Land Before Time?
The Land Before Time runs 1h 9m (69 minutes).
When did The Land Before Time come out?
The Land Before Time was released on November 18, 1988.
Which studio made The Land Before Time?
The Land Before Time was produced by Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, and Don Bluth Entertainment in the United States and Ireland.
What was the budget for The Land Before Time?
The Land Before Time was made on a budget of $12,500,000.
How much did The Land Before Time make at the box office?
The Land Before Time grossed $84,704,291 worldwide, against a budget of $12,500,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.