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The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers (2006): Cast & Plot

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The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers is a 2006 adventure animated film directed by Charles Grosvenor, starring Jeff Bennett as Petrie / Petrie's Sibbling #2 (voice), Rob Paulsen and Anndi McAfee. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes.

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The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 17m (77 min)
Original language
English
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The story

What Is The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers About?

The premise of The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

As the Great Day of the Flyers approaches, the young birds of the Great Valley are eager to showcase their talents in the annual exhibition. The only one hesitating is free‑spirited pterodactyl Petrie, whose love of individuality makes staying in formation difficult. His friends Littlefoot, Cera, Spike and Ducky encourage him to embrace his uniqueness.

The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers Themes & Keywords

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  • dinosaur
  • bird
  • brother sister relationship
  • chase
  • lie
  • hero
  • heroine
  • animal
  • child's first word
  • grandparents
  • valley
  • furry
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  • talking dinosaur
  • stegosaurus
  • 2006
  • 2000s
  • archaeopteryx
  • child in jeopardy
  • plesiosaur
  • ophthalmosaurus
  • slow motion scene
  • studio logo segues into film
  • feathered dinosaur
  • comic relief
  • log bridge
  • maiasaura
  • scolding
  • underwater scene
  • tickling
  • mother son relationship
  • ankylosaurus
  • poked in the eye
  • bad smell
  • ravine
  • reference to jurassic park iii
  • traditional animation
  • river
  • mud
  • singing
  • roman numeral in title
  • hand drawn animation
  • flying
  • microraptor
  • sequel
  • twelfth part
  • waterfall
  • friendship
  • skeleton
  • spinosaurus
  • lava
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Cast & crew

The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers Cast & Characters

Jeff Bennett leads the cast as Petrie / Petrie's Sibbling #2 (voice), with Rob Paulsen as Spike / Mr. Clubtail / Guido (voice) and Anndi McAfee as Cera (voice). Directed by Charles Grosvenor; 15 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers

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From the director

More from Charles Grosvenor

More films directed by Charles Grosvenor: The Land Before Time: The Wisdom of Friends, The Land Before Time XI: Invasion of the Tinysauruses, The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration and The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water.

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Plot

The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers Plot Summary

What happens in The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Petrie Nika Futterman is having a difficult time preparing for the Day of the Flyers, an important day for all of the flying residents of the Great Valley, when all of the young flyers must participate in a precise flying exhibition to prove that they are ready to fly with the adults. Always a nervous flyer, Petrie has even more trouble flying with his siblings in precise group formations.

At the same time, a strange newcomer Guido, Rob Paulsen, to the Great Valley has Littlefoot and his friends trying to figure out just exactly what he is. Named Guido, a Microraptor, he is the strangest looking creature any of the Great Valley creatures has ever seen, especially since he has never seen another like himself.

Full summary

The whole story of The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers, scene by scene

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The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers Trailers & Videos

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10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the special event that the young flyers must prepare for?

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The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers Also Known As

41 alternative titles, including “Landet för länge sedan 12 - Flygarnas stora dag” and “The Land Before Time: The Great Day of the Flyers”.

Also known as
  • Landet för länge sedan 12 - Flygarnas stora dag
  • The Land Before Time: The Great Day of the Flyers
  • In einem Land vor unserer Zeit - Die große Flugschau
  • Platvoet en zijn vriendjes 12 - Avontuur in de oudheid
  • The Land Before Time 12 - The Great Day of the Flyers
  • En busca del valle encantado 12: El gran día de los voladores
  • Земля до начала времен 12
  • Lillefot Og Vennene Hans Flygerens Dag
  • The Land Before Time XII - The Great Day of the Flyers
  • In einem Land vor unserer Zeit 12 - Die große Flugschau
  • Land Before Time 12
  • Platvoet en zijn vriendjes 12: Avontuur in de oudheid
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  • The Land Before Time 12: The Great Day of the Flyers
  • In einem Land vor unserer Zeit 12: Die große Flugschau
  • In einem Land vor unserer Zeit XII: Die große Flugschau
  • Η Γη Πριν Αρχίσει ο Χρόνος XII: Η Μεγάλη Μέρα
  • Alla ricerca della Valle Incantata 12
  • Lillefot og vennene hans 12 - Flygernes dag
  • Landet for længe siden XII: Flyvernes dag
  • Landet för längesedan 12: Flygarnas stora dag
  • Le Petit Dinosaure 12 : Le Jour du grand envol
  • Alla ricerca della valle incantata 12 - Il giorno dei rettili volanti
  • In einem Land vor unserer Zeit XII - Die große Flugschau
  • En busca del valle encantado XII: El gran día de los voladores
  • Земля до начала времен 12: Великий День птиц
  • Em Busca do Vale Encantado XII - The Great Day of the Flyers
  • Pradawny ląd 12: Dzień Lataczy
  • Őslények országa 12. - A nagy repülősnap
  • Em Busca do Vale Encantado XII: O Grande Dia dos Voadores
  • Země dinosaurů 12: Letecký den
  • Земята преди време 12: Денят на летците
  • 공룡시대 12
  • Земља пре времена 12: Дан летача
  • Η Γη Πριν Αρχίσει ο Χρόνος 12: Η Μεγάλη Μέρα
  • Haran Sorginduaren Bila XII: Hegalarien egun haundia
  • 小脚板走天涯12
  • Petit-pied, le dinosaure 12 : Le grand jour des volants
  • Tarih Öncesi Topraklarda 12: Uçan Dinazorların Günü
  • Vùng Đất Thời Tiền Sử 12: Thời Của Dực Long
  • Земля до початку часів 12. День літунів, უხსოვარი დროის დედამიწა XII
  • Zemlja daleke prošlosti XII: Dan letača

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The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers?

The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

When was The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers released?

The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers was released on February 27, 2006.

Who directed The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers?

The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers was directed by Charles Grosvenor.

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Who is in the cast of The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers?

The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers stars Jeff Bennett as Petrie / Petrie's Sibbling #2 (voice), Rob Paulsen as Spike / Mr. Clubtail / Guido (voice) and Anndi McAfee as Cera (voice), among 15 credited actors.

Does The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers have a post-credit scene?

No. The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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