The Last Dinosaur

A wealthy industrialist and big game hunter leads an expedition into a prehistoric world discovered beneath the polar ice during oil drilling operations. After a previous team was decimated by dinosaurs, the protagonist organizes a new group, including a paleontologist, a journalist, and a survivor of the first mission, to venture into the hidden realm. The group becomes trapped in this ancient land, where they must face a ferocious Tyrannosaurus Rex.

This 1977 adventure and science fiction TV movie was a joint production between the United States and Japan, involving Tsuburaya Productions, ABC, and Rankin/Bass Productions. It was directed by Tsugunobu Kotani, who later directed White Love in 1979. The film features a cast including Richard Boone, Joan Van Ark, Steven Keats, Luther Rackley, Masumi Sekiya, and William Ross, with a screenplay written by William Overgard.

The movie has a runtime of 106 minutes. Audience reception is mixed, with a rating of 5.3/10 based on 1,100 votes on IMDb and a higher score of 6.4/10 from 21 votes on TMDB.