Pete's Dragon
Brazzle Dazzle Brilliance!
1977 | 128m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Don Chaffey |
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| Writer: | Malcolm Marmorstein |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 03, 1977 |
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| Director: | Don Chaffey |
| Writer: | Malcolm Marmorstein |
| Genres: | Animation, Family, Comedy, Fantasy |
| Keywords | farm, friendship, lighthouse keeper , maine, part live action, escape, dragon, based on short story, part animation, live action and animation, 1900s |
| Production Companies | Walt Disney Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $10,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sean Marshall | Pete |
| Helen Reddy | Nora |
| Jim Dale | Dr. Terminus |
| Mickey Rooney | Lampie |
| Red Buttons | Hoagy |
| Shelley Winters | Lena Gogan |
| Jane Kean | Miss Taylor |
| Jim Backus | The Mayor |
| Charles Tyner | Merle |
| Gary Morgan | Grover |
| Cal Bartlett | Paul |
| Charlie Callas | Elliott (voice) |
| Walter Barnes | Captain |
| Jeff Conaway | Willie |
| Arthur Tovey | White-haired Townsman |
| Dennis Stewart | Fisherman (uncredited) |
| Robert Easton | Store Proprietor |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Malcolm Marmorstein | Screenplay |
| Frank V. Phillips | Director of Photography |
| Gordon D. Brenner | Editor |
| Joel Hirschhorn | Songs, Lyricist, Original Music Composer |
| Don Chaffey | Director |
| Christopher N. Seiter | Unit Production Manager |
| Vera Pacheco | Animation |
| Jerry Trent | Choreographer |
| Martin Allen | Choreographer |
| Betsy Baytos | Choreographer |
| Onna White | Choreographer |
| S.S. Field | Short Story |
| Al Kasha | Lyricist, Songs, Original Music Composer |
| Irwin Kostal | Original Music Composer |
| Ken Anderson | Character Designer |
| Seton I. Miller | Short Story |
| Don Bluth | Animation Director |
| Peter Young | Storyboard Artist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jerome Courtland | Producer |
| Ron Miller | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 24 | 33 | 17 |
| 2024 | 5 | 26 | 33 | 16 |
| 2024 | 6 | 26 | 44 | 14 |
| 2024 | 7 | 25 | 44 | 14 |
| 2024 | 8 | 26 | 52 | 13 |
| 2024 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 15 |
| 2024 | 10 | 22 | 39 | 14 |
| 2024 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 11 |
| 2024 | 12 | 16 | 25 | 10 |
| 2025 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 11 |
| 2025 | 2 | 13 | 22 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Trending Position
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| 2025 | 7 | 969 | 969 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 436 | 463 |