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Where to watch We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993) tonight

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993) runs 1 h 11 min, is rated G in the US and averages 6.1 from 464 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
1 h 11 min — ends 9:11 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
G (US)
Genres
Animation, Science Fiction, Family
Released
November 24, 1993
TMDB rating
6.1 / 10 from 464 votes
Director
Phil Nibbelink, Simon Wells
Starring
John Goodman, René Le Vant, Felicity Kendal, Charles Fleischer
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Animation and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-08 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.

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How long is We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story?
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story is 1 h 11 min long (71 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:11 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story rated?
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story is rated G in the US.
Is We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Animation and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story?
As of 2026-11-08 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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