Review of Pete's Dragon (1977) by Melissa M — 07 Jun 2008

A childhood favorite, haven't seen it in years though.

This review of Pete's Dragon (1977) was written by Melissa M on 07 Jun 2008.

Pete's Dragon has generally received mixed reviews.

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I cannot give a fair rating, as watching this film, I am overwhelmed with feelings of nostalgia of being a 5 year old in that magical, magical…

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

Pete's Dragon is a simplistic, silly, lightweight film with songs and animation that are inconsistent in quality…

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By Samantha B (283) on 10 Aug 2016

Such a good movie. I used to watch this all the time when I was younger... and I wish I had a copy of it now so I could sing along to it…

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By Chris P (1,701) on 06 Aug 2013

Say what you want about this film. My kids loved it…

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