Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)
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Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs is streaming in New Zealand on Disney+.
What the audience says
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs earns its keep as a steady English film that knows its audience. It holds a 6.8/10 on TMDB from 9,102 ratings, right around average territory.
Should you spend 94 minutes on it?
94 minutes of English animation with a comedy streak, fine for the whole family. That score holds across 9,102 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- 6.8/10 over 9,102 ratings — solidly liked rather than loved, and the number isn't going to move.
- Skip if
- you won't get past the format
- Best for
- A weekend afternoon with the family
Story
Times are changing for Manny the moody mammoth, Sid the motor mouthed sloth and Diego the crafty saber-toothed tiger. Life heats up for our heroes when they meet some new and none-too-friendly neighbors – the mighty dinosaurs.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 34m — short |
| Watch with family? | G · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Animation / Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Carlos Saldanha
Cast
Where to watch in New Zealand
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 6 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Disney+ titles in New Zealand
Trailer
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