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The Good Dinosaur 2015

“A single kindness can change everything.”

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What is The Good Dinosaur?

The Good Dinosaur is a 2015 American animated adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. This 3D computer-animated feature, which also incorporates elements of comedy and drama, was released in the United States on November 25, 2015.

Type
Film
Year
2015
Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Release date
Nov 14, 2015
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Pixar
Budget
$175,000,000
Revenue
$332,207,671
Genres
Adventure, Animation, Family
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The Good Dinosaur is a 2015 American animated adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. This 3D computer-animated feature, which also incorporates elements of comedy and drama, was released in the United States on November 25, 2015. The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-three minutes and is rated PG. Peter Sohn directed the project. The story presents an epic journey set within a world of dinosaurs. The central plot follows an Apatosaurus named Arlo who encounters an unlikely human friend. As the narrative unfolds, the film explores the theme that a single act of kindness can change everything. The production is categorized under the adventure, animation, and family genres. This archival entry reflects the official documentation provided by Pixar Animation Studios and associated film databases regarding the 2015 release. The film remains a notable entry in the studio's catalog of computer-animated works, focusing on the developing relationship between the two main characters as they navigate their prehistoric environment.

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Should you watch it?

“A young dinosaur and a human boy form an unlikely friendship in a prehistoric world.”

Reasons to watch
  • Stunning animation brings the dinosaur world to life
  • A touching story about friendship and courage
Keep in mind
  • Some scenes may be intense for very young viewers

You enjoy heartfelt animated adventures with strong emotional themes.

Suitable for families, though younger children may find some scenes scary.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of dinosaur is Arlo?

Arlo is an Apatosaurus, a long-necked herbivorous dinosaur.

Is The Good Dinosaur based on a book?

No, it is an original story created by Pixar Animation Studios.

Who directed The Good Dinosaur?

The film was directed by Peter Sohn.

What genre is The Good Dinosaur?

It is an animated comedy-drama adventure film.

Is there a sequel to The Good Dinosaur?

No, there is no sequel as of now.