My Little Pony: The Movie

My Little Pony: The Movie

Year: 1986

Runtime: 86 min

Language: English

Directors: Gwen Wetzler, Akinori Matsubara, Gerry Chiniquy, Gregg Vanzo, Heungsun Oh, Karen Peterson, Margaret Nichols, Mike Joens, Ray Lee, Robert Shellhorn, Tom Ray

AdventureFantasyAnimationFamilyMusical

In a vibrant and harmonious world, the annual spring celebration in Ponyland is jeopardized by a growing threat. A powerful sorceress creates the Smooze, a massive purple entity, intending to plunge the land into darkness and obliterate its joyful spirit. The fate of Ponyland rests on the shoulders of unlikely heroes who must find a way to stop the sorceress and restore balance.

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1

Ponies Frolic at Dream Castle

At Dream Castle, the playful ponies enjoy their time frolicking through vibrant meadows and lush green fields. They share joyful moments with their animal friends, setting the stage for the upcoming festival.

Dream Castle
2

Baby Lickety-Split's Dance Practice

Baby Lickety-Split is hard at work perfecting a new dance routine. Her companion, Spike the baby dragon, assists her by playing the piano, creating a delightful atmosphere for her practice.

Dream Castle
3

Hydra's Evil Scheme

At the Volcano of Gloom, the evil witch Hydra plots to sabotage the ponies' festival. Frustrated by her inept daughters, Reeka and Draggle, she sends them off on a mission to create chaos during the celebration.

Volcano of Gloom
4

Dance Routine Disaster

During an important dance performance, Baby Lickety-Split tries to introduce her unique moves but ends up causing a disastrous incident. Humiliated, she flees the scene with Spike chasing after her.

Dream Castle
5

Accidental Fall

In her attempted escape, Baby Lickety-Split inadvertently tumbles down a waterfall. This accident leads her to become trapped in a secluded valley, separating her from her friends.

Waterfall
6

Reeka and Draggle's Failed Flood

Reeka and Draggle's efforts to flood the festival area backfire spectacularly. Instead of causing trouble, they are washed away themselves, thanks to the intervention of the Sea Ponies.

Festival Grounds
7

Hydra Brews the Smooze

As the search for Baby Lickety-Split intensifies, Hydra escalates her villainous plans by brewing the Smooze. This unstoppable ooze is designed to engulf Dream Castle, spreading unhappiness wherever it goes.

Volcano of Gloom
8

Megan Joins the Quest

In a daring rescue mission, Pegasus ponies Wind Whistle and North Star travel to the human world to fetch Megan, the guardian of the Rainbow locket. She brings her younger siblings along for the magical adventure.

Human World
9

Megan's Rainbow Power Fails

Upon returning to Dream Castle, Megan attempts to counter the Smooze's threat by unleashing the power of the rainbow. Unfortunately, the rainbow is swallowed whole, leaving everyone feeling disheartened.

Dream Castle
10

Quest for the Flume

Hydra realizes her latest Smooze version was missing an essential ingredient, the flume. She dispatches Reeka and Draggle to retrieve it from a monstrous plant, leading to a tense confrontation.

Rocky Outcrop
11

Finding the Flutter Ponies

Megan leads a group to Paradise Estate where the Moonchick provides them shelter and a map to find the elusive Flutter Ponies. The Flutter Ponies are believed to hold the key to defeating the Smooze.

Paradise Estate
12

Spike and Baby Lickety-Split's Escape

Meanwhile, Spike and Baby Lickety-Split find themselves drifting on a log after a narrow escape from the Smooze with the help of the Grundles. They are determined to reunite with their friends and stop the villainous plot.

On a Log
13

The Journey to Flutter Valley

The quest for the Flutter Ponies becomes perilous as Megan and her group face numerous obstacles. At one point, Megan nearly succumbs to the Smooze while traversing a field of towering sunflowers.

Sunflower Field
14

Queen Rosedust Joins the Fight

Upon reaching Flutter Valley, Megan and her friends meet Queen Rosedust. Initially hesitant to assist, she is compelled to join the fight when Baby Lickety-Split shows up safe alongside her companions.

Flutter Valley
15

The Smooze is Defeated

In a climactic showdown, the Flutter Ponies use their powerful magic, known as Utter Flutter, to obliterate the Smooze. They capture the villains and return them to the volcano, restoring peace to Dream Castle and the surrounding lands.

Dream Castle

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