Review of Pete's Dragon (1977) by Sheila H — 08 Sep 2007

I loathe this movie. It reeks of 70s camp.

This review of Pete's Dragon (1977) was written by Sheila H on 08 Sep 2007.

Pete's Dragon has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ethan B (398) on 19 Aug 2016

Pete's Dragon is a fun older Disney flick that has a lot of charm and a lot of fun. Who doesn't love the dragon…

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By Logan M (1,902) on 09 Oct 2016

Pete's Dragon is harmless and charming enough to entertain young children, but its bloated running time, bland characters, and slow pacing…

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By Ben T (1,283) on 19 Aug 2016

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