The Last Dinosaur
Seen it?1977 | 106 min | Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Right up the alley of people who love a story set somewhere strange and anyone with a bit of wanderlust. A good one for when you want to be swept off somewhere else. If you loved Jurassic Park or Godzilla vs. Kong, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Never drags, at 1 hr 46 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1977: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you like your stories firmly grounded in the real world.
Wealthy big game hunter (Boone), along with his group, gets trapped in pre-historic times where they are stalked by a ferocious dinosaur.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 20K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Alexander Grasshoff, Tsugunobu Kotani
- Richard BooneMasten Thrust Jr.
- Joan Van ArkFrancesca Banks
- Steven KeatsChuck Wade
- Luther RackleyBunta
- Masumi SekiyaHazel
- William RossHal - Mother 1 Technician
- Carl HansenBarney
- Tetsu NakamuraDr. Kawamoto
- Nancy MagsigThrusts' Girl on Plane
- Don MaloneyMother 1 Captain