Pete's Dragon (1977)
G 03 Nov 1977 • Animation, Adventure, Comedy • 2h 8m
In early-20th-century New England, 9-year-old orphan Pete escapes his brutal adoptive parents, the Gogans, with his only friend, a cartoon dragon named Elliott. They successfully escape to Passamaquoddy, Maine and live with lighthouse-keeper Nora and her father Lampie, but the corrupt Dr. Terminus seeks Elliott for medical purposes.
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Language:
English
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 6 nominations total
Country:
United States
Metacritic Score:
46
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Box Office Total:
$39,588,000