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My Father's Dragon

Name: My Father's Dragon
Director: Nora Twomey
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Comedy
Released: 2022-11-04
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Jacob Tremblay, Golshifteh Farahani, Gaten Matarazzo, Dianne Wiest, Rita Moreno

2022 · 1h 39m · Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Comedy

IMDb 6.5 Metacritic 74 RT 87%

Watch this tonight if you've got kids or you're in the mood for cozy, whimsical adventure—it's got all the heartfelt family fantasy vibes of a modern classic in the making, with gorgeous animation and a genuinely touching story about friendship and courage. If you're looking for something warm and imaginative that won't talk down to younger viewers, this is exactly what you need.

Plot

Struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Elmer’s adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship of a lifetime.

Director: Nora Twomey

Cast: Jacob Tremblay, Golshifteh Farahani, Gaten Matarazzo, Dianne Wiest, Rita Moreno

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