Prehistoric Beast

Set in a dense forest millions of years ago, this animated short follows a predatory dinosaur as it hunts a plant-eating species. The story focuses on the tension and conflict between the carnivore and its prey during the chase.

Produced by Tippett Studio in the United States, the film was released on November 1, 1984, with a runtime of nine minutes. It marks the first directed work for Phil Tippett, who later directed Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation in 2004 and Mad God in 2021. On TMDB, the film holds a rating of 7.3/10 based on 10 votes.