The Good Dinosaur (2015)
A single act of kindness can change everything.
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The Good Dinosaur rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb6.7/10· 139K votes
Rotten Tomatoes76%
Metacritic66%
TMDb6.743/10· 6K votesWith 76% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.7/10 on IMDb and 66/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been positive.
About The Good Dinosaur
An epic journey into the world of dinosaurs where an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.
Cast of The Good Dinosaur
Frances McDormand
as Momma (voice)
Raymond Ochoa
as Arlo (voice)
Jeffrey Wright
as Poppa (voice)
Steve Zahn
as Thunderclap (voice)
Sam Elliott
as Butch (voice)
Anna Paquin
as Ramsey (voice)
John Ratzenberger
as Earl (voice)
A.J. Buckley
as Nash (voice)
Marcus Scribner
as Buck (voice)
Peter Sohn
as Forrest Woodbush (voice)
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Maleah Nipay-Padilla
as Young Libby (voice)
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Jack Bright
as Spot (voice)
The Good Dinosaur facts
- Budget
- $175M
- Box office
- $332.2M
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Adventure animation explores friendship themes with heartfelt execution
- •Alternate history premise provides fresh take on dinosaur mythology
- •Family film delivers both entertainment and emotional character moments
What the audience disliked
- •Animated pacing sometimes feels slow for younger audience attention spans
- •Alternate world concept underutilized for deeper storytelling potential
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