Average Rating: 3.2/10
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Eight years before the dinosaur mania created by Jurassic Park, Bill L. Norton released this more dinosaur-friendly story about a 10-foot baby dinosaur in dire straits in Africa because Dr. Eric Kiviat (Patrick McGoohan), an evil paleontologist, is after it with a vengeance. He is the nemesis of Dr. Susan Matthews-Loomis (Sean Young) -- determined to save the baby from its hunters -- and her husband George Loomis (William Katt), a sportswriter who shares her protective instincts. Kiviat has
PG, 1 hr. 35 min.
Drama, Action & Adventure, Kids & Family, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Mar 22, 1985 Wide
Sep 3, 2002
All Critics (11) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (9) | DVD (1)
Director B.W.L. Norton surrounds the sweetness with a heavy, crude, and far too realistically rendered action plot that effectively cancels out whatever warmth the film manages to generate.
Not much to say about this hackneyed jungle movie.
Sappy family stuff about a bland little dinosaur and his very boring keepers.
Some people find dinos living in the jungle. Simple story and lack luster effects make this an ok watch.
January 8, 2008
Super Reviewer
entertaining flick
January 26, 2007
Super Reviewer
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