The Good Dinosaur

Release Date: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 Nationwide

Marcus Scribner, Jeffrey Wright, Steve Zahn, Anna Paquin, Frances McDormand, Sam Elliott, Peter Sohn, John Walker, Raymond Ochoa, AJ Buckley, Jack Bright

An Apatosaurus named Arlo and his unlikely human friend travel through a harsh and mysterious landscape, where Arlo learns to confront his fears, discovering what he is truly capable of.

PG Adventure 1 hr, 33 m

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An Apatosaurus named Arlo and his unlikely human friend travel through a harsh and mysterious landscape, where Arlo learns to confront his fears, discovering what he is truly capable of.

Plot

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Plot
The Good Dinosaur asks the question: What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed the planet completely and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? Pixar Animation Studios takes you on an epic journey into the world of dinosaurs where an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. While traveling through a harsh and mysterious landscape, Arlo learns the power of confronting his fears and discovers what he is truly capable of.
Cited as official plot version from disney.com
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The film's director Peter Sohn last directed Elemental.

Director
Peter Sohn
Screenwriters
Producer
John Walker

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG Parental Guidance Suggested for peril, action and thematic elements
Runtime
1 hr, 33 m
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
Untitled Pixar/Dinosaurs Project

Language
English

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  • The Good Dinosaur director Peter Sohn made his directorial debut with the Pixar short film "Partly Cloudy." He has worked in the art, story and animation departments, and also has voiced the characters of Emile from Academy Award®-winning Ratatouille and Scott “Squishy” Squibbles from Monsters University.
  • Pixar veteran Bob Peterson [former director] said he was inspired by a World's Fair he attended as a child where he saw animatronic dinos created by Disney (8-20-11).

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Release Dates

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The Good Dinosaur was released in nationwide movie theaters on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 . There were 2 other movies released on the same date, including Creed and Victor Frankenstein.

The Good Dinosaur was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Tuesday, February 23 , 2016. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Fandango At Home and others.



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