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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1

Great Valley Life and the Sinking Sands

Littlefoot, Cera, Ducky, Petrie and Spike live carefree under their families' watch. One day they stumble into sinking sand near the sheltering grass, and their adults rush to pull them out while scolding them for recklessness. The incident establishes the dangers outside the valley and the importance of listening to the elders.

Day Great Valley
2

Secret Meeting to Prove Bravery

That night the kids hold a private gathering and discuss proving their bravery and maturity. They decide to venture into the Mysterious Beyond, a place outside the Valley inhabited by Sharpteeth. They vow to return with news of what lies beyond.

Night Great Valley
3

Eggnappers Steal Ducky's Mother's Egg

Before they depart, the children witness Ozzy and Strut stealing an egg from Ducky's nest. They give chase into the Mysterious Beyond to recover it. The act foreshadows danger but motivates the group to venture outward.

Night Ducky's nest, Great Valley
4

Pursuit into the Mysterious Beyond

The group pursues the intruders into the Mysterious Beyond during a thunderstorm. They push forward despite danger, determined to retrieve the egg and prove themselves. The storm adds peril to their fledgling adventure.

Night Mysterious Beyond
5

Landslide Damages the Great Wall

A violent thunderstorm triggers a landslide that damages the Great Wall surrounding the Valley. The stolen egg rolls back toward Ducky's nest in the confusion, but the group does not notice its return. The valley's protection is weakened just as they cross into the Beyond.

Night Great Wall, Great Valley
6

A Bigger Egg and a Risky Return

In the Beyond, the group discovers a larger egg and brings it into the Valley, mistaking it for the original. They fail to realize it belongs to another nest. This mistake sets up future consequences for all.

Day Great Valley
7

Chomper Is Born and Accepted

The egg hatches, revealing a baby Sharptooth named Chomper. Although the others are frightened, Littlefoot chooses to raise him as his own. The group begins the challenge of caring for an herbivorous friend who is not yet safe.

Evening Great Valley
8

New Friend Bites Cera

The group gradually accepts Chomper, but he bites Cera by mistake. The knee-jerk reaction prompts Chomper to run away in tears. The incident foreshadows the complexity of friendship with a predator.

Day Great Valley
9

Smoking Mountain Showdown

Chomper's presence is still unsettled when Ozzy and Strut return to attack. A volcanic eruption from a nearby mountain sends them fleeing by tumbling into a canyon. The threat from within the valley grows more dangerous.

Evening Smoking Mountain
10

Sharpteeth Enter the Valley

Two adult Sharpteeth manage to slip into the Great Valley through a breach in the Great Wall. The valley's inhabitants rally and drive the intruders off to protect their home. This confirms the need for a permanent fix to the wall.

Night Great Valley
11

Littlefoot Finds Chomper in Trouble

After the chaos, Littlefoot ventures into the forest to search for Chomper. They are chased by the two Sharpteeth, and Chomper roars to reveal his protective nature. Chomper's parents appear, guiding and guarding him.

Night Forest
12

Rescue and Departure

Chomper's parents rescue Chomper and Littlefoot from Ozzy and Strut, and lead them back toward the Mysterious Beyond. Their appearance confirms the parents' bond, and they take Chomper away to join their family.

Night Forest / Mysterious Beyond
13

Seal the Entrance

With Chomper safe with his parents, Littlefoot returns to the Valley and helps the adults seal the opening between the Valley and the Mysterious Beyond. The community works together to secure their home.

Night Great Valley
14

Growing Up Ahead

Littlefoot reflects that being young has its joys and limits, recognizing growth is coming. He shares with his grandparents that growing up may be challenging but worthwhile. He looks forward to the future with courage.

Evening Great Valley

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