bottom of the image) on a Hebrew DVD in Israel. Marketing The film was the subject of a massive marketing push for Universal. Prior to the release of Journey to Big Water, Universal orchestrated a yearlong 15th anniversary promotion between the release of the 9th and 10th entries including DVD re-releases of previous franchise entries, “Land Before Time” events at Universal theme parks, introducing merchandise like a “Land Before Time” ear thermometer and creating a club named after lead character Littlefoot with newsletters and activities. Music The music was scored by Michael Tavera with additional music composed by Stephen Coleman. This was the first film in the series that did not use James Horner's original score. Release December 2, 2003 (VHS and DVD) September 19, 2006 (DVD - 2 Tales of Discovery and Friendship) August 5, 2008 (Carrying Case DVD with Fun Activity Book - 2 Tales of Discovery and Friendship - Universal Watch on the Go) Reception The Great Longneck Migration received nominations for "Best Animated DVD Premiere Movie" and "Best Original Song" at the 2003 DVD Exclusive Awards, losing to 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure and Run Ronnie Run!, respectively. See also List of films featuring eclipses References External links 2003 direct-to-video films Direct-to-video sequel films The Land Before Time films 2003 animated films 2003 films Films directed by Charles Grosvenor Films scored by Michael Tavera Universal Animation Studios animated films Universal Pictures direct-to-video animated films 2000s American animated films Films about volcanoes Animated films about dinosaurs 2000s children's animated films Animated films about friendship 2000s English-language films