We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

Wish for a dinosaur and watch all your dreams come true.

G 1993 · 71 min · ★ 6.1 · Animation, Science Fiction, Family

Captain New Eyes travels back in time and feeds dinosaurs his Brain Grain cereal, which makes them intelligent and non-violent. They agree to go to the "Middle Future" in order to grant the wishes of children in New York City. They are to meet Dr. Bleeb of the Museum of Natural History, but get sidetracked with their new children friends and run into the Captain's evil brother, Professor Screweyes.

Directed by Ralph Zondag · Written by John Patrick Shanley

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John Goodman Rex (voice)
René Le Vant Woog (voice)
Felicity Kendal Elsa (voice)
Charles Fleischer Dweeb (voice)
Walter Cronkite Captain Neweyes (voice)
Jay Leno Vorb (voice)
Joey Shea Louie (voice)
Yeardley Smith Cecilia (voice)
Martin Short Stubbs the Clown (voice)
Kenneth Mars Professor Screweyes (voice)
Julia Child Dr. Bleeb (voice)
Blaze Berdahl Buster (voice)

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