Pete's Dragon

Pete's Dragon (1977)

G 2h 8m 6.3/10 IMDb

Fantasy Animation Comedy Family

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.

Director: Don Chaffey

Cast: Sean Marshall, Helen Reddy, Jim Dale, Mickey Rooney, Red Buttons

Content Warnings

Other

Kidnapping / abduction

Phobias & Sensory

Jump scares

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children

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Where to Watch

Streaming

Rent / Buy

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