Review of Pete's Dragon (1977) by Erica K — 23 Jun 2007

Awww who didnt love this film when they were a kid.

This review of Pete's Dragon (1977) was written by Erica K on 23 Jun 2007.

Pete's Dragon has generally received mixed reviews.

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