Cinematic background from Pete's Dragon 1977 - 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.

Pete's Dragon

1977

Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Directors:
Don Chaffey, Don Bluth
Writers:
Seton I. Miller, Malcolm Marmorstein, S.S. Field
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Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An old man with a beard and a hat is talking to a group of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An aerial view of a lighthouse on a rocky shore; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man wearing a hat and a suit; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man and a woman dressed up in costume; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people wearing hats and laughing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people are drinking beer in a bar; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man and a young woman are smiling; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people standing in front of a building; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A young boy holding a picture of a man in a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man and a young boy looking at each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A woman and a boy are in a row boat; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A woman standing inside a light house at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people sitting at a bar drinking beer; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people standing in a room with beer; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man and a woman dressed in costumes; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man and a young boy standing next to a fishing net; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man and a woman and a boy in a boat; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people walking down a street; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man , a young boy and an older woman are standing in front of a boat; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An old man and a young boy are standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A young boy wearing a sweater and a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man and a young boy are standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people raising their glasses in the air at an event; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man standing on top of a light house; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people standing on a stage with cups; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man and a young boy sitting next to each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A crowd of people are gathered around a woman; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people standing on a dock; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – Two older men sitting next to each other in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people standing around each other wearing hats; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man and a young girl are smiling; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A child is walking down a dirt path; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man and a boy are looking at an animated character; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people standing on top of a sandy beach; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A woman and two boys are in a boat in the water; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older woman and two young boys in a town; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A woman and a boy are walking in the dirt; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A woman wearing a yellow raincoat standing next to a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of men in a room with hats on; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An old man with pink hair and a white beard; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – Two men standing next to each other on the beach; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people standing next to each other on a dirt field; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people standing next to each other on a pole; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An old man with a beard wearing a black hat; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man and a woman standing in front of a fire hydrant; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people that are standing up together; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man and a young boy standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An old man and a young boy are on a swing; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man pointing at a young girl; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A woman and a boy standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man wearing a top hat talking to another man wearing an apron; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A woman sitting in a boat on a body of water; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of an image; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people walking down a sidewalk; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A woman and a girl are holding paint brushes; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man in a top hat and a man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A woman and a child in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An old man in a sweater and a hat is holding a beer; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man and a young girl standing next to each other near the ocean; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people standing in front of a building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An older man and a younger woman holding each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people sitting in a boat on a body of water; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people in a room with a microphone; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man in a top hat and apron cooking food in a kitchen; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A group of people standing next to each other on a field; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – An old man and a young girl in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A young boy wearing a sweater and a hat is looking up; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Pete's Dragon” (1977), directed by Don Chaffey – A man in a top hat and a man in a red jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle