The Good Dinosaur (2015) — Screenplay
A timid young Apatosaurus must overcome his fears and journey home with a feral human boy after a flood separates him from his family.
- Written by
- Meg LeFauve
- Genre
- Comedy, Adventure, Animation, Family
- Studio
- Pixar, Disney
- Length
- 74 pages
This script offers a masterclass in visual storytelling and tonal balance, blending slapstick comedy with genuine emotional stakes. Study how the writers establish Arlo's internal conflict through physical comedy and sparse dialogue, and how the evolving dynamic between Arlo and the human boy drives a resonant coming-of-age arc.
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