Pete's Dragon
686 reviews
Fantasy/Animation
2h 8m
1977
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...
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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.
- DirectorDon Chaffey
- Release3 November 1977
- Genre
- Duration2h 8m
- Budget$10,000,000
- Revenue?
- Rate686 reviews
- Productions
Walt Disney Productions
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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