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The Last Dinosaur 1977

“A lost world!! Ruled by the largest man eating monster of all!!”

Status
Released
Runtime
106 minutes
Director
Alexander Grasshoff, Tsugunobu Kotani
Networks
Tsuburaya Productions, Rankin/Bass Productions, ABC
★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 AdventureScience FictionTV Movie Released
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What is The Last Dinosaur?

The Last Dinosaur is a film first released in 1977. Catalogued under Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie.

Type
Film
Year
1977
Status
Released
Runtime
106 minutes
Release date
Jul 7, 1977
Studios
Tsuburaya Productions, Rankin/Bass Productions, ABC
Genres
Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.5/10
Episode runtime
~106 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Tsuburaya Productions, Rankin/Bass Productions, ABC

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The Last Dinosaur is a film first released in 1977. Catalogued under Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie. Produced and broadcast by Tsuburaya Productions, Rankin/Bass Productions, ABC. Current status: Released.

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“A hunter’s expedition becomes a prehistoric nightmare.”

Reasons to watch
  • Classic 1970s creature adventure
  • Imaginative prehistoric setting
  • Early tokusatsu effects charm
Keep in mind
  • Special effects show their age
  • TV‑movie budget limits visible

Watch it if you enjoy vintage sci‑fi adventures with giant dinosaurs.

Suitable for viewers who appreciate mild monster action and 1970s adventure style.

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Who directed The Last Dinosaur?

It was co‑directed by Alexander Grasshoff and Tsugunobu Kotani, who was credited as Tom Kotani.

Who stars in the film?

The cast includes Richard Boone, Joan Van Arková, Steven Keats, Luther Rackley, and Masumi Sekiya.

What genre does the movie belong to?

It is an adventure and science‑fiction tokusatsu TV movie.

How long is the film?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Was it released in theaters?

It was released as a TV movie in the United States in 1977.

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