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Pete's Dragon (1977)

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  • Nov 3, 1977
  • 2h 8m
  • G

6.3/10

TMDB user score
747 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Pete's Dragon is a 1977 fantasy and animation film directed by Don Chaffey. Its leading cast includes Sean Marshall, Helen Reddy and Jim Dale. It runs for 2 hours 8 minutes.

Synopsis

Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott! When they are taken in by a kind lighthouse keeper, Nora, and her father, Elliott's prank playing lands them in big trouble. Then, when crooked salesmen try to capture Elliott for their own gain, Pete must attempt a daring rescue.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
2 hours 8 minutes
Age rating (US)
G
Language
English
Audience signal
6.3/10 from 747 TMDB votes

Trailer

Pete's Dragon - 1984 Reissue Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Sean Marshall Pete
  • Helen Reddy Nora
  • Jim Dale Dr. Terminus
  • Mickey Rooney Lampie
  • Red Buttons Hoagy
  • Shelley Winters Lena Gogan
  • Jane Kean Miss Taylor
  • Jim Backus The Mayor
  • Charles Tyner Merle
  • Gary Morgan Grover
  • Cal Bartlett Paul
  • Charlie Callas Elliott (voice)
  • Walter Barnes Captain
  • Jeff Conaway Willie
  • Arthur Tovey White-haired Townsman
  • Dennis Stewart Fisherman (uncredited)
  • Robert Easton Store Proprietor

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