Review of Pete's Dragon (1977) by Alys C — 12 Jul 2007

Yay! But I never remember the dragon having an overbite when I was little.

This review of Pete's Dragon (1977) was written by Alys C on 12 Jul 2007.

Pete's Dragon has generally received mixed reviews.

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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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My grandfather brought this home form one of his scotland golf trips when I was about 8 and ever since I watch it at least once a month…

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By Robert S (1,498) on 21 May 2013

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By Kj P (1,056) on 10 Aug 2016

Pete's Dragon is disturbing and forgettable. Unsuitable for kids and confusing for adults…

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Love this movie as a child growing up :-)…

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By William F (436) on 27 Jul 2016

While this movie does have flaws, such as scenes that feel a little too stretched out and certain musical numbers that feel somewhat pointless,…

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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 Adam R (2,773) on 16 Apr 2014

Pete's Dragon may very well be the best Disney movie out of everything made after Walt himself passed away…

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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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