

My Pet Dinosaur
2017, English. Directed by Matt Drummond.
Making friends is easy, keeping them is impossible...
When a young boy named Jake accidentally makes a new friend in an experiment gone wrong a troubled town is plunged into chaos. But with the creature rapidly evolving every day, Jake finds it increasingly difficult to keep his new pet secret. Jake's friends and new girl Abbie realize they are not the only ones interested in this strange, mischievous little dinosaur and soon discover that the only thing more mysterious than what it is, is who is looking for it.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Where to watch My Pet Dinosaur
My Pet Dinosaur is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Matt DrummondDirector
- Jordan DulieuJake Emory
- Joanne SamuelDoris Mercher
- David RobertsDoctor
- Tiriel MoraTrevor Brown
- Sam Winspear-SchillingsMax Merriman
- Annabel WolfAbbey Tansy
- Darius Williams-WattJimmy Jonas
- Beth ChampionJennifer Emory
- Tom RooneyCharles Altman
- Christopher GabardiFred Tansy
- Scott IrwinOfficer Alan Farraday
- Stephen DavisWill Spencer
Details
- Released
- 22 April 2017
- Country
- Australia
- Budget
- $550K
- Box office
- $1.5M
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My Pet Dinosaur: quick answers
Is My Pet Dinosaur worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 61 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is My Pet Dinosaur?
My Pet Dinosaur runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does My Pet Dinosaur have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for My Pet Dinosaur. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
My Pet Dinosaur parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
My Pet Dinosaur is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is My Pet Dinosaur on?
My Pet Dinosaur is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like My Pet Dinosaur?
If you liked My Pet Dinosaur, try Wish Upon a Unicorn, Snow Queen, Bionicle 2: Legends of Metru Nui.
Who directed My Pet Dinosaur?
My Pet Dinosaur (2017) was directed by Matt Drummond and stars Jordan Dulieu, Joanne Samuel, David Roberts.