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Pete's Dragon (2016)
In New England in the early 20th century, Pete is a ten year old boy with no family. He claims to live in the woods with his best friends - a giant, green dragon named Elliott.
15 January 1981, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2 April 1966
15 March 2006, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
24 October 1957, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
4 September 1978, Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA
December 31, 2016
It's touching, magical, heartfelt and, in the Disney tradition, is prepared to explore its forest setting's darker byways.December 07, 2016
Pete's Dragon is yet another of the recent Disney live-action remakes that elevates the source material and expands the world it was born from for the better.August 12, 2016
Pete's Dragon is a gentle, understated family adventure, one that feels notably unlike the simplistically sentimental product the Disney imprimatur might lead you to expect.January 13, 2017
Perhaps it's me, but given the choice between living with Wes 'weird kid from "American Beauty"' Bentley and Bryce 'Jurassic Woe' Dallas Howard and a dragon; I chose the dragon.December 01, 2016
... the CGI creation has the weight and presence and personality of a living creature in a film that is deeper, richer, and more joyous [than the original].August 12, 2016
"Pete's Dragon" conjures the primordial power of fantasy itself.December 13, 2016
There's room enough for two Pete's Dragons in this big old world.February 23, 2017
A film for all ages that will enchant children and remind adults of those times where fantasy caught them. [Full review in Spanish]August 12, 2016
Picture the exec who said that scales might be too strange, as though asking kids to dream wasn't the pointAugust 17, 2016
Pete's Dragon is one of those movies that talks a lot about magic-Robert Redford, the grandfatherly narrator whose "by and by" bookends the film, says the word at least seven times-rather than effectively presenting it on screen.August 12, 2016
After half an hour or so of ... stutter steps, Pete's Dragon starts working on you, much like those gold standards of the boy-and-his-otherworldly-friend genre, E.T. and The Iron Giant.