The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure

The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure

Year: 1994

Runtime: 73 mins

Language: English

Director: Roy Allen Smith

FamilyAdventureAnimationAdorable animals and heartwarming familiesKids' animated fun and adventure

While constructing a secret hideaway in the Great Valley, Littlefoot and his friends stumble upon a mysterious egg that has been stolen by two cunning egg‑nappers. They manage to rescue the egg, and when it finally hatches, a bright‑plumed starling emerges, becoming an unexpected new companion for the herd.

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Time period

Prehistoric era

The events unfold in a prehistoric world populated by dinosaurs, long before modern humans. The story centers on a group of young dinosaurs navigating danger, friendship, and growth in a time when large predators roam freely. The Great Valley and its surroundings provide a backdrop of ancient landscapes and survival challenges.

Location

Great Valley, Mysterious Beyond

The Great Valley is a lush, sheltered sanctuary where the young dinosaurs live under their families’ watch. A massive wall encircles the valley to keep Sharpteeth out, though a landslide or storm can compromise its defenses. The Mysterious Beyond lies beyond the valley’s walls as a dangerous frontier inhabited by predators. Natural events, like the thunderstorm and landslide, reshape the landscape and test the valley’s safety.

🌄 Great Valley 🧭 Mysterious Beyond 🛡️ Great Wall

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Main Characters – The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure (1994)

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Littlefoot (Scott McAfee)

A compassionate and curious young hero who guides the group and sees the potential in others, even a hatchling Sharptooth. He learns to balance bravery with responsibility and ultimately helps integrate Chomper into the valley community.

🧭 Leadership 🤝 Friendship 🌱 Growth

Cera (Candace Hutson)

A headstrong and outspoken friend who challenges rules but deeply cares for the group. Her early mistakes and protective instincts drive some tensions, yet she remains a loyal survivor.

⚡️ Boldness 🤝 Friendship 🧭 Curiosity

Ducky (Heather Hogan)

The optimistic, caring member who often mediates conflicts with kindness. She values her friends and helps keep the group hopeful during their dangerous journey.

🌼 Cheerfulness 🤝 Friendship 🧭 Curiosity

Petrie (Jeff Bennett)

Small but brave, Petrie offers loyalty and comic relief while proving willing to take risks for friends. He adapts quickly to new dynamics and supports the group under pressure.

🪶 Loyalty 🤝 Friendship 🧭 Curiosity

Spike (Rob Paulsen)

The strong, gentle member of the gang who values camaraderie. He provides steadfast support and acts as a steady presence amid chaos.

💪 Strength 🤝 Friendship

Chomper (Rob Paulsen)

A baby Sharptooth who is initially feared but soon revealed to be a friendly, learning creature under Littlefoot's care. His arrival tests the group’s boundaries and kindness.

🧡 Kindness 🤝 Friendship 🌱 Growth

Ozzy (Rob Paulsen)

One of the egg-nappers whose schemes trigger the central conflict. His actions expose the dangers that come with nostalgia and theft, and he is driven off by Chomper’s presence.

🗡️ Villainy 🧭 Caution 🐾 Mischief

Strut (Rob Paulsen)

Ozzy's partner in crime, providing a brash foil to the valley friends. His failed plan and rivalries drive some of the comic and action sequences.

🗡️ Villainy 🧭 Caution 🐾 Mischief

Grandpa (Kenneth Mars)

The wise elder who guides Littlefoot and the valley's community with patient advice and protection. He represents the theme of growing up under family guidance.

👴 Wisdom 🛡️ Family 🗺️ Guidance

Narrator (John Ingle)

The voice guiding the audience through the story, framing events and providing context for the young dinosaurs’ adventures.

🎙️ Narration 🧭 Guidance

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Major Themes – The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure (1994)

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🤝 Friendship

The group learns to accept and support a non-herbivore newcomer, Chomper, showing that true friendship transcends differences. Their bond is tested by fear, missteps, and the consequences of reckless bets. Acceptance and loyalty help them face dangerous challenges together.

🧭 Bravery

The children seek to prove their maturity by venturing into the Mysterious Beyond, embracing risk and uncertainty. They face literal threats from Sharpteeth and moral dilemmas about trust and responsibility. Courage is tempered by learning from mistakes and looking out for one another.

🌱 Belonging

Littlefoot's care for Chomper shows that belonging comes from nurture and shared goals, not just species. The adults' plan to seal the valley reflects family and communal responsibility. The journey ends with a strengthened sense of community and the promise of growing up together.

Last Updated: October 04, 2025 at 16:18

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