Review of Pete's Dragon (1977) by Madalena T — 24 Jan 2008

Childhood memories. Blinking brill film :).

This review of Pete's Dragon (1977) was written by Madalena T on 24 Jan 2008.

Pete's Dragon has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Daniel P (2,457) on 30 Aug 2016

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By Therookiewriter M (17) on 24 Jul 2016

Very fucking cheesy. You can taste it from a mile away. I will admit, this is a guilty pleasure of mine…

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By Andrea M (519) on 11 Aug 2016

I realy love this movie I realy like all there songs but Zi like A dragon I realy saw a dragon…

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By Steve G (1,301) on 21 May 2013

This movie has great songs, great comedy from Jim (Dale) and I still can't say Passamaquoddy…

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By Jack G (1,167) on 16 May 2016

Watching this decades after its release is probably a crime…

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By Mary Beth M (3) on 16 Apr 2014

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