Dinosaurs!
"A fun-filled trip back in time!"
Originally released in 1980. Dinosaurs! is a animation/family film. directed by Will Vinton. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Michele Mariana and Fred Savage
Synopsis
Everyone in Philip’s science class has a great idea for a report - everyone, that is, except Philip. That evening, he listens to a song playing on his boombox, and it provides him with inspiration: DINOSAURS! The next day at the museum, Philip discovers that the search for the truth about these magnificent animals and their astonishing 160-million-years success on the Earth is the most fascinating mystery tale he’s ever heard. What follows is an exciting collection of established theories and fascinating speculation. Philip’s report captivate viewers of all ages, just as it captivates Philip’s classmates. The Kingdom of the Dinosaurs comes to life through animation, live action, and a special Claymation feature by Will Vinton Productions. A short educational Claymation film about dinosaurs. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 18, 1980
45 years ago
Runtime
0h 30m
30 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Pyramid Films
- Will Vinton Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dinosaurs! about?
Everyone in Philip’s science class has a great idea for a report - everyone, that is, except Philip. That evening, he listens to a song playing on his boombox, and it provides him with inspiratio...
Who directed Dinosaurs!?
Dinosaurs! was directed by Will Vinton.
How long is Dinosaurs!?
Dinosaurs! has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).
When was Dinosaurs! released?
Dinosaurs! was released on July 18, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dinosaurs!?
The main cast of Dinosaurs! includes Michele Mariana, Fred Savage.