The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water (2002)
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- G
- 1h 11min
- Animation, Adventure
- 10 Dec 2002 (USA)
- Video
Littlefoot befriends with a mysterious, fun-loving dolphin-like creature named Mo, who is trapped in "new water" caused by heavy rain. The gang then goes on an adventure to the "big water" to bring Mo home.
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- 1 win & 6 nominations.
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Cast
| John Ingle | ... |
Narrator / Cera's Dad (voice)
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| Kenneth Mars | ... |
Grandpa Longneck (voice)
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| Miriam Flynn | ... |
Diplodocus Mom / Grandma Longneck (voice)
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| Thomas Dekker | ... |
Littlefoot (voice)
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| Anndi McAfee | ... |
Cera (voice)
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| Aria Noelle Curzon | ... |
Ducky (voice)
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| Rob Paulsen | ... |
Spike / Mo (voice)
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| Tress MacNeille | ... |
Ducky's Mom / Petrie's Mom (voice)
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| Jeff Bennett | ... |
Petrie (voice)
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Directed by
| Charles Grosvenor | ||
Written by
| Dev Ross | ... | (screenplay by) |
| Judy Freudberg | ... | (based on characters created by) |
| Tony Geiss | ... | (based on characters created by) |
Produced by
| Charles Grosvenor | ... | producer |
| Daniel J. Wiley | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Michael Tavera | ||
Editing by
| Jay Bixsen | ||
Editorial Department
| Gary Barron | ... | colorist |
| Tim Gilmer | ... | post-production assistant |
| Michael Satterfield | ... | on-line editor (as Mike Satterfield) |
Casting By
| Susan Blu | ||
Art Direction by
| Flamarion Ferreira | ||
Production Management
| Barbara Beck | ... | executive in charge of post production |
| Esther Park | ... | assistant production manager |
Art Department
| Anette Ahlholm | ... | key background painter |
| Todd Britton | ... | storyboard artist |
| Robin Conover | ... | incidental model designer |
| Flamarion Ferreira | ... | storyboard artist |
| Connor Flynn | ... | incidental model designer |
| Marta Glodkowska | ... | color stylist |
| Larry Latham | ... | storyboard artist |
| Chun Liu | ... | key background painter |
| Hank Tucker | ... | storyboard artist (as Henry Tucker) |
| Patricia Wong | ... | storyboard artist (as Pat Wong) |
| Micki Zurcher | ... | key background painter |
Sound Department
| Michael Beiriger | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Devon Bowman | ... | production sound mixer |
| Dan Cubert | ... | adr mixer |
| Phyllis Ginter | ... | foley artist |
| Marilyn Graf | ... | foley recordist |
| Roshaun Hawley | ... | dialogue editor |
| J. Lampinen | ... | digital audio transfer |
| Ray Leonard | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Paca Thomas | ... | sound designer |
| Mike Trueba | ... | track reading (as Michael Trueba) |
Special Effects by
| Flamarion Ferreira | ... | effects design |
Visual Effects by
| Hinng Chen | ... | computer effects: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Tina Chen | ... | computer effects: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Andy Fu | ... | computer artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Rocky Huang | ... | computer artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Kent Lin | ... | computer artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Rick Lin | ... | computer effects: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Lorraine Long | ... | computer artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. (as Lorraine Lon) |
| Peter Lou | ... | digital production manager: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Jade Peng | ... | computer artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. (as Jade Pong) |
| Jane Shu | ... | computer artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Hassanah Shyy | ... | computer effects: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Anny Wang | ... | digital production manager: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Cynthia Yang | ... | computer artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Mandy Yang | ... | computer artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
Animation Department
| Marina Cappas | ... | animation checker |
| Jenn Chang | ... | clean-up artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Li Mei Chang | ... | clean-up artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Chenny Chen | ... | layout supervisor: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Dam Chen | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Perry S. Chen | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. (as Perry Chen) |
| Steve Chen | ... | animation supervising producer: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Tamson Chen | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Eagle Cheng | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Joey Chou | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Mei Chu | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Hsui Ying Chung | ... | inbetween artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Zeon Davush | ... | key character animation development |
| Andrew Gentle | ... | key layout artist |
| Marta Glodkowska | ... | color stylist |
| Gino Guo | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. (as Ginno Kuo) |
| Andrew Haug | ... | animatic |
| Chin Yuan Ho | ... | inbetween artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Wei Hsieh | ... | layout supervisor: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Jane Huang | ... | clean-up artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Kenny Huang | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Michael Huang | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Lyndon Jiang | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. (as Lyndon Jyang) |
| Elton Lee | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Hui Chen Lee | ... | inbetween artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Terry Lennon | ... | timing director (as Terrence C. Lennon) |
| Maggie Liao | ... | clean-up supervisor: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Poo Liao | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Jessie Lin | ... | clean-up artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Sam Lin | ... | layout supervisor: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Seven Lin | ... | inbetween artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Gin Liu | ... | animation production coordinator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Johnny Liu | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. (as Jonny Liu) |
| Vincent Liu | ... | background director: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Belle Lu | ... | clean-up artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Jim Lu | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Mars Lu | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Stan Ma | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Rachel Pong | ... | layout supervisor: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Mitch Rochon | ... | timing director |
| Kelly Sheu | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Hippo Sun | ... | layout supervisor: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| I. Dzu Syu | ... | inbetween artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Cho Kuo Wang | ... | inbetween artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| James Wang | ... | animation executive producer: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Pao Hsi Wang | ... | clean-up artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. (as Pao His Wang) |
| Shu Fang Wang | ... | inbetween artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Tina Wang | ... | clean-up artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Shu-Chu Wei | ... | animator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Allen Wilzbach | ... | animation sequence director: songs |
| Mini Wu | ... | clean-up artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Bunis Yang | ... | animation director: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. (as Chi Ching Yang) |
| Jwan Lin Yang | ... | inbetween artist: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
| Danny Yeh | ... | animation production coordinator: Wang Film Productions Co. Ltd. |
Music Department
| Gary Barlow | ... | all instruments by: No One Has to Be Alone End Credit's Version |
| Michele Brourman | ... | song producer / song writer |
| Gregory Cathcart | ... | music editor |
| Ben Coombs | ... | pro tools engineer: No One Has to Be Alone End Credit's Version |
| James Horner | ... | original score composed by: "The Land Before Time" |
| Eliot Kennedy | ... | all instruments by: No One Has to Be Alone End Credit's Version |
| Amanda McBroom | ... | song writer |
| Stephan Oberhoff | ... | song engineer |
| Tim Woodcock | ... | all instruments by: No One Has to Be Alone End Credit's Version |
| Scott Cochran | ... | scoring mixer (uncredited) |
| Jerry Goldsmith | ... | composer: "Universal Theme" (uncredited) |
| Billy Martin | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Michael Tavera | ... | conductor (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Ruth Auerbach | ... | studio teacher |
| Susan Blu | ... | voice director |
| Vicki Fenton | ... | studio operations manager |
| Tim Gilmer | ... | post production assistant |
| Nick Hyman | ... | production assistant |
| Andrea Romano | ... | adr voice director |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Universal Studios Home Video (2002) (United States) (VHS)
- Tiny Pop (2015) (United Kingdom) (tv) (limited)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (2003) (Germany) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (2004) (Mexico) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures Home Video (2003) (Mexico) (VHS)
- Universal Pictures Video (2005) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures (2003) (Germany) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures (2005) (Netherlands) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Advantage Audio Services (post-production sound services)
- Complete Post (post-production facility)
- Cuckoo's Nest Studios (overseas animation studio)
- Decca Records (Donny Osmond appears courtesy of)
- Salami Studios (voice recording facility)
- True North Music Comapny (produced and mixed by: No One Has to Be Alone End Credit's Version)
- True Northwest Studios (produced and mixed by: No One Has to Be Alone End Credit's Version)
- Wang Film Productions Company (overseas animation studio)
Storyline
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When heavy rains create a mysterious "new water", Littlefoot sets off to explore the Great Valley. He quickly becomes friends with Mo, a prank-playing dolphin-like creature who can't find his way back to the Big Water. Littlefoot and his pals come to the rescue and prove the value of courage, friendship, and diversity. Written by Rodned |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This is the last film to have Littlefoot voiced by Thomas Dekker, due to his voice deepening after the film's production. From then on, Littlefoot would have a different voice actor per film. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited from An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Imaginary Friends See more » |
| Crazy Credits | The movie's first song, "Song of Boredom" is credited as "Chanson D'Ennui." See more » |
| Quotes |
Cera:
I don't think that's my tummy... [the ground erupts] See more » |