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Pete's Dragon

"Brazzle Dazzle Brilliance!"

G 1977 · 2h 8m · Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Family
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Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott! When they are taken in by a kind lighthouse keeper, Nora, and her father, Elliott's prank playing lands them in big trouble. Then, when crooked salesmen try to capture Elliott for their own gain, Pete must attempt a daring rescue.

Theatrical
Nov 3, 1977
Budget
$10.0M
DVD / Blu-ray
Jan 16, 2001
Theaters
1
Director
Don Chaffey
Writer
Malcolm Marmorstein
Producers
Jerome Courtland, Ron Miller
Music
Al Kasha
Studio
Walt Disney Productions
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Math Discovery in a Conversation
Pete Nine and nine are eighteen.
Nora Really?
Pete Nine times nine are eighty-one.
Nora Wow.
Pete Two thousand pounds make a ton.
Nora Amazing.
Pete That sign says "Passamaquoddy".
Nora You still have to go to ].
[[school]
Debate on the Existence of a Dragon
Dr. Terminus In my Scientific Opinion, the Existence of a Dragon would have an Impact of;–– Gigantic Proportions! ] and legend would become… ], and ]. You could really make a quick buck with it.
[[Mythology; [History; [Science]
Lampie But I can prove it! I can prove it! His name is Elliott! I can show you, he's downstairs, I can take you to see him right now…
Dr. Terminus Unfortunately, I cannot make it right now. I have an Appointment with a Young Lady, who's interested… in a nursing career.
[Exit Terminus]
Hoagy I wanna see it.
Lampie Y wanna see it?! Well, if y wanna see it, you shall! But first… first let's have a quick one. For the rocks we'll hafta climb… and the dragon… the dragon is scary.
Hoagy Okay; okay; I'll have one for the rocks.
Lampie An one for the scary.
Hoagy Quoddy.

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