Parent Reviews of The Good Dinosaur

Movie PG 2015 100 minutes
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Parents Say

age 8+

Based on 143 parent reviews

Parents say the movie is a visually stunning yet emotionally intense experience that dives into themes of grief, overcoming fears, and the realities of life that may not be suitable for very young children. While some appreciate its heartfelt messages and emotional lessons, others criticize it for being overly dark, violent, and potentially traumatizing for kids, citing the intense scenes of parental loss and animal attacks.

  • emotional intensity
  • parental death
  • scaring young children
  • beautiful animation
  • mixed reviews
  • lessons on grief
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