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Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend (1985)

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend poster
Directed by
Bill L. Norton
Genre
fantasy film, adventure film, family film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 74 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A paleontologist and her husband find a baby brontosaurus in Central Africa. They team up to protect the dinosaur family from the military.

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What happens

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend is a 1985 American adventure fantasy film directed by Bill L. Norton and starring William Katt, Sean Young, Patrick McGoohan, and Julian Fellowes. The film follows paleontologist Susan Matthews-Loomis and her husband George, who stumble upon a brontosaurus on an expedition in Central Africa while trying to track down a local monster. The two are pursued by the African military in an attempt to protect a baby dino and its parents. Produced by Walt Disney Studios and released on its Touchstone Films label, it was first released on March 22, 1985. A recut version was broadcast on American television by NBC in 1989 under the title Dinosaur...Secret of the Lost Legend as part of The Magical World of Disney. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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