My Pet Dinosaur is a 2017 Australian adventure family film written and directed by Matt Drummond, and produced by Megan Williams.

[6] Matt Drummond began writing the script to My Pet Monster in early 2015 after the success of his debut feature,[7] Dinosaur Island.

[8] The international rights were acquired at the American Film Market by Faisal Toor from Empress Road Pictures for its newly formed Selects Division.

Live-action filming locations included Lithgow, Katoomba, Rydal and Portland, while CGI was done at Hive Studios International in Leura, New South Wales.

[10] My Pet Dinosaur was distributed widely in Australian cinemas on 22 April 2017[11] and upon its debut at the Chinese box office took the number seven position grossing US$870,000 on its first day.