Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)
Prehistoric pals face colossal new creatures in a brisk, wholesome adventure for the whole family.
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.
How intense is Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs is mildly scary, with no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a family watch and a comfort watch. The humor runs wholesome and broad. Rated PG.
What Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalheartwarmingfeel good
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- wholesome, broad and big
- Best for
- Family nightComfort watch
Where to stream Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs for you?
Is Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs scary?
Only a little. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs OK for kids?
It is rated PG and nothing here runs hot: scare 1, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. A safe family pick by the numbers.
How long is Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs runs 1h 34m.
Where can I stream Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs is streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.
Does Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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