The Land Before Time XV: Journey Beyond Time

The Land Before Time XV: Journey Beyond Time is a direct-to-video animated feature and the fifteenth film in The Land Before Time series.

"Littlefoot, Cera, Ducky, Petrie, Spike, Chomper, and Ruby discovers a forbidden cave which sends them to the present day where the meet some new friends like modern counterparts of themselves and some modern animals all while trying to find their way back home". James Earl Jones in the 2020 trailer.

Plot
It begins in the Great Valley with Grandpa Longneck and Grandma Longneck remembering the day their daughter died, Littlefoot is also heartbroken remembering the day as well, Cera, Ducky, Petrie, and Spike try to cheer him up, but did little good. Mr. Threehorn then tells the young ones about Crystal Tooth Cavern, and warns them that if they ever enter the Cavern they will never be seen again.

That night, Chomper in the Secret Caverns trying to get a drink from the underground river stumbled on the Crystal Tooth Cavern, he sees that it's a Sharptooth shaped rock with Crystals protrudes from inside the mouth. Ruby leaves the caves and wakes up Littlefoot, along with the others to find Chomper. As they travel through the caves, Ruby spots the Crystal Tooth Cavern entrance. Cera went in first, the others followed and go through a mystic portal, Ducky grabs one of the Crystal teeth and gets sucked in with the rest.

When they woke up, they notice that they are in a strange environment (Central Park, New York City), they weren't sure where they are, then gets chased by Claws, an Ursus Speculus whom they referred as a "Demon" because it was unnatural in their timeline. They escape to see humans out on the streets of New York, Littlefoot and the gang never saw anything like them, but stay within the Park to be safe from them. Meanwhile in the building known as "Trask Laboratories" Dr. Abraham Trask, hires the Gaylord brothers Ramon "Smash" Gaylord and Ferdinand "Lock" Gaylord to go investigate the Park to find out what came out of the mysterious portal.

In the Morning, an older man named Professor Emil Wright and his Great Grandson Ashton "Ash" Skah were walking in the park together. Talking about why Ash's parents are having a divorce back in his home in Texas. Chomper wakes up hearing them behind a tree. The Professor accident mistakes Petrie as a leaf and grabs him. When the see each other both screamed scaring everyone, the gang scatters into the city. Spike ends up going into a construction site, mistook him as a "Green Pig" by the workers who had him do the bricks. Petrie ends up in a Electronics store and he hears Jessica Kozurkara and falls in love with her latest song "Hurricane", Ruby and Ducky ends up in a Jewelry Store, this rekindled Ducky's greed since the time they found the Sky Colored Stones. Chomper and Cera enters a Grocery Store, Chomper developed a love for hamburgers, pizza, and especially Steak. Cera was amazed at the discovery of Chocolate when she ate it. Littlefoot goes into the Museum and was horrified at the Dinosaur bones within the museum. Sarah Hinton the granddaughter of Professor Wright sees Littlefoot, but not in fear, but in compassion, she relates with him about losing a mother. Sarah then when she sees her grandfather introduces Littlefoot to him and her nephew, Ash, showing that it is her sister that is Ash's mother, and Emil's daughter who is her mother.

The gang was reunited at the Black Baron Pizza by Sarah's boyfriend Neil, who was scared of Chomper, but notices his love for pizza, and was relieved. Littlefoot introduces Sarah, Ash, Professor Wright, and Neil to the gang. Professor Wright tells Littlefoot, that he can relate with his grandparents on losing a daughter. Cera then asks "how do women like you, end up having big butts?" Sarah was sheepish to answer, but then replies "it's puberty!". That night In Professor Wright's Penthouse, Spike is woken by scratches on the door, and sees that "Claws" has been scavenging on the trash and clawing the door, Lock and Smash were hiding in the Barber Shop like cowards hunting him, and the gang. Spike goes up to warn the others, the Professor then states "Ursus Speculus", he even told Spike that Claws is no demon, but a Bear, which relieved Spike and the gang. Spike sets the alarm that scares the bear off, and Lock and Smash follows him and captures him.

In the Morning, Cera got a surprise when she saw a Pleistocene girl and an "Ice Tusk" inside the Lobby, Professor Wright then explains that she too was taken from her natural timeline, and that her name Ele Moi, who quickly learned their language. Spike befriends Snoworth, who was named by Ash for being from the Ice Age. In the Mall with the gang, Ele was amazed by the world around her, Sarah took her to a fashion depot to test her tastes in clothes, but irritated Cera. Spike enjoyed the Pizza with Chomper and Snoworth, Littlefoot got to play with Ash at the Carnival in the Baseball training. Professor Wright was teaching the Children about the modern world.

Lock and Smash were back at Trask Labs, and Abraham Trask was amazed at Claws who agrees to help him hunt down the young dinosaurs in exchange for his freedom and hunting grounds. Abraham agrees, and has him go with Lock and Smash to find them. Ducky then reveals the Crystal tooth to Cera, whom realized that she never told them about going back to their time. Prof. Wright studied the stone and realizes that New York is the Great Valley, and since the event is done, there was nothing they could do. Then Sarah came to the conclusion, "What if we bring them to us!?" Littlefoot agrees and uses the magic crystal tooth to summon all the dinosaurs, including Chompers parents to the city. This caused a massive wide panic to the city, Grandma and Grandpa were apprehended by Trask's soldiers, along with Mr. Threehorn, Tria, Mama Swimmer, Mama Flyer, Chompers Parents, and even Snoworth's father Frost Trunk.

The gang was captured as well, and were taken to Trask labs. Littlefoot notices a robot similar to Sharptooth, this caused the gang to realize that Trask was the Sharptooth who killed Littlefoots mother, and they drowned in that hole years ago. Abraham Trask introduces himself to the gang and was reunited with his former mentor, Prof. Wright. Littlefoot then notices that there was a fallout with their relationship and uses their argument to get Sarah and Ash out, Sarah sees the Magic Crystal fell inside the tub of water, and strips into her bathing suit to get the Crystal out, Ducky follows to help her. Trask catches whiff of the situation and grabs Littlefoot from the back, Neil rams into Trask to give Littlefoot a chance to escape. Sarah and Ducky retrieves the crystal, and are confronted by Lock and Smash, Cera gets lose and deals with Smash, while Petrie deals with Lock. Spike notices Claw and distracts him, Spike opens one of the cells in the lab, and frees Mr. Threehorn who fights Claws and rams him into the window, and Claws was defeated and retreats into the wild.

Lock and Smash were placed into a cell after being humiliated by Petrie and Cera. Littlefoot frees them with the help from Ele who frees her people and Snoworth who reunites with his father Frost Trunk. Professor Wright finally gets to know Grandma and Grandpa Longneck and gives them an empathy on losing a daughter and tells them "She'll always be with you, no matter where you go, even in your heart she will always follow!"

They head towards the exit and was blocked by Trask within his robotic dinosaur suit, he then attacks the gang and the Dinosaurs. Grandpa Longneck then attacks to avenge his daughters death, Trask added more tricks with electricity, Littlefoot then diverts him to following him on the ramp. Sarah follows along with Ash. Professor Wright with Neil and Ele leads the Dinosaurs and the Mammoths down the underground tunnels. Littlefoot then ends up next to a ledge and with Trask in the exit, he then tells Littlefoot that her death was not intended, Littlefoot was horrified to be alone. The gang gather around him to protect him, Trask notices Chomper and targets him, only to be attacked by Chomper's father. Trask knocks him down and out, he then lounges toward the gang and Sarah and Ash use the Crystal on the Dinosaur suit, and causes the devices to go haywire, Trask jumps out and grabs Sarah, trying to force Littlefoot to surrender, only to lose his footing on the ledge and fall to his death. Littlefoot, Ash, and the gang grab her to safe distance, the suit falls to where Trask is and cause an explosion.

Three weeks later, Prof. Wright discovered a secret valley similar to the Great Valley. They make it a home for the Dinosaurs, Littlefoot is no longer worried about losing a family member, and lives with Sarah, who is now engaged to Neil and living in the valley. Littlefoot gets a call from Ash, who is at home in Texas that he hopes to see him again soon, and his parents no longer filed a divorce.

It ends with Petrie's wish of seeing the Concert of Korzurakara doing the new song "Change is Good!"

Main Characters

 * Littlefoot - a young long-neck (Apatosaurus) who is the leader of his gang
 * Cera - a tomboyish three-horn (Triceratops)
 * Ducky - a swimmer (Saurolophus)
 * Petrie - a timid flyer (Pteranodon)
 * Spike - an often hungry spiketail (Stegosaurus)
 * Chomper - a harmless and friendly sharptooth (T-rex)
 * Ruby - a fast runner (Oviraptor)

Supporting Characters

 * Snoworth -  A fun loving Ice Tusk (Mammoth)
 * Professor Emil Wright - a Scientist who guides Littlefoot and his friends through out the modern world.
 * Sarah Hinton - Granddaughter of Professor Wright, and serves as his assistant who befriends Littlefoot knowing what it's like to lose a mother. She wears glasses like her grandfather, has hazel eyes like her nephew. She wears a Dark Blue bellyshirt, Blue jeans, and Black and white sneakers. In the middle part of the film she wears a Red and Gold Bikini to swim with Ducky to help her find the magic crystal.
 * Ashton "Ash" Skah - Sarah's nephew who befriends the gang, he loves Dinosaurs which he helps them through the modern world. He dresses like a normal sport loving kid, he wears a t-shirt with "Littlefoot" sticking out, black shorts, and a baseball cap with"Petrie" on it.
 * Ele Moi - a girl, like the gang was separated from her clan from the Pleistocene era with her friend Snoworth, and she is marveled on the new century.

Antagonists

 * Dr. Abraham Stark - a former student of Emil Wright who wants to use the time cave to make him an army, He sees Chomper as an opportunity to recreate the King of Dinosaurs under his control. He is the ultimate antagonist, and revealed to be the Sharptooth who killed Littlefoots mother using a robotic device. He has a Moriarty personality on him who reveals to Littlegfoot that he intends on making a new world order with his kind, he even states Littlefoot's mother's death was not intended.
 * Smash and Lock - A duo of burglars who work for Dr. Stark. Smash is short and fat and Lock is tall skinny.
 * Claws - A vicious giant black bear and one of the main antagonists of the film. He is a Cruncher Tooth (Ursus Speculeus) and comes from the Pleistocene as Ele Moi and Snoworth.

Other Characters

 * Jessica Kozakura - a celebrity actress who Petrie has a crush on because she sings like a Flyer, She is often seen on posters for her next film "Creatures of the Past", which she uses the gang to help her in the film as believed props.
 * Grandma and Grandpa Longneck -Littlefoot's Grandparents, who leads a posse into the cave, and causes a riot within New York City and gets captured by Stark's militia. When freed befriends Snoworth along with Professor Wright's family.
 * Frost Trunk - Snoworth's father who is leader of the Ice Tusks and was at first iffy on Ele, but grew fond of her kindness towards Snoworth, he gains a rivalry with Mr. Threehorn on strength.
 * Mr. Threehorn - Cera's father, who joins the posse to find the children and save them from Dr. Stark. In the Climatic scene of the film, he fights Claws and defeats him. He develops a friendship rivalry with Frost Trunk.
 * Neil Everett - Sarah's boyfriend, later fiance who is a Pizza delivery guy, at first was scared of Chomper, but helps him eat pizza. He is seen having a home in the Great Valley which makes a truce between humans and Dinosaurs.
 * Mamma Flyer - Petrie's mother who like Petrie is fond of Kozakura's music, and who helps Professor Wright make a new lab in the Great Valley.
 * Mamma Swimmer - Ducky's mother and Spike's adopted mother, who is seen in the beginning teaching Ducky about how her father performed a trick hiding underwater.

Voice Actors

 * Anndi McAfee as Cera, Mamma Flyer
 * Aria Curzon as Ducky
 * Auli'i Cravalho as 'Ele Moi
 * Felix Avitia as Littlefoot
 * Fred Tatasciore as Claws, Grandpa Longneck, Mr. Threehorn
 * Gary Anthony Williams as Smash
 * Issac Brown as Chomper
 * Jade Pettyjohn as Sarah Hinton
 * Jeff Bennett as Petrie
 * Max Charles as Ashton "Ash" Skah
 * Meghan Strange as Ruby, Snoworth, Mamma Swimmer
 * Rob Paulsen as Spike
 * Tom Kenny as Lock, Professor Wright
 * ViviAnn Yee as Jessica Kozakura
 * Jason Issacs as Dr. Abraham Stark
 * Robbie Daymond as Neil Everett

Production
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Reception
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Music/ Songs
Hurricane - Performed by ViviAnn Yee, when the gang was scattered.

Why Today - Performed by Felix Alvita, in the day of his mothers death.

I Waited for Eternity - Performed by Jason Issacs, to show he feels Victory in capturing Dinosaurs.

It's Time to See The World - Performed by Andi McAfee, Aria Curzon, Tom Kenny, Felix Alvita, Jeff Bennett, Max Charles, Jade Pettyjohn and Robbie Daymond, to explore all of New York.

Change is Good - Performed by ViviAnn Yee

Trivia
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Goofs
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Quotes
Littlefoot - "Where are we, Green food, but stone on ground?"

Petrie - "Strange shaped mountains, made of (taps skyscraper) not normal mountain!"

Ruby - "That demon almost killed us" referring to Claws.

Ducky - "Water feels funny, it does, it does!"

Spike mumbles in agreement.

Chomper eating a hamburger "not Dinosaur, mmmmm, this is delicious, want some?"

Littlefoot "sorry don't eat meat remember!"

Cera shocked "whoa look at this guys"

Petrie overwhelmed " Me never seen these creatures before!"

Chomper "whoa, and I thought we were fat, cause those are fat creatures over there!"

Ruby "you can say that again, and different colors, just like us!"

Cera "wow, want to know, how I can tell between boy or girl?"

Ducky asks "how?"

Cera "boys are muscular, hairy one chin/face/and shoulders, while Girls, have really big butts, like that one, or the bellies, I've seen that on those hairy critters back home when having babies!"

Littlefoot "wait, Grandma told me, she seen these creatures before, well she said they are "Human", creatures who can be possessed by good or bad traits, She said that they are the only creatures other than some of us to be consumed by greed!"

Ruby "so that's what that feeling Ducky had with the Sky-Colored Stones was called, Greed!"

Littlefoot "Sky-Colored Stones?"

Cera "Long Story!"

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