Review of Pete's Dragon (1977) by Kevin R — 26 Nov 2007

Fantastic childrens movie. Loved it as a kid. I saw it recently with my nephew and still think its way cool.

This review of Pete's Dragon (1977) was written by Kevin R on 26 Nov 2007.

Pete's Dragon has generally received mixed reviews.

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