Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Pete's Dragon' right now, here are some key details about the Walt Disney Productions fantasy flick. Pete's Dragon starring Sean Marshall, Helen Reddy, Jim Dale, Mickey Rooney has a G rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 8 min. The release date of the movie is November 3rd, 1977. The movie received a user score of 63/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 708 platform users.
Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "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."
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Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Pete's Dragon' on each platform when they are available. 'Pete's Dragon' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Disney+, Microsoft Store, Prime Video, YouTube, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and Google Play Movies in the US.
'Pete's Dragon' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on November 3rd, 1977
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
January 16th, 2001
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