Dragonkeeper vs Pete's Dragon
Dragonkeeper has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.4/10 for Pete's Dragon). Dragonkeeper is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 43m. Pete's Dragon is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are adventure, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dragonkeeper | Pete's Dragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jian-Ping Li, Salvador Simó | David Lowery |
| Main cast | Lucía Pérez, Mario Gas, Fernando Castro, Carlos de Luna, José Gómez Adán | Oakes Fegley, Wes Bentley, Karl Urban, Isiah Whitlock, Jr., Bryce Dallas Howard |
Synopsis
Dragonkeeper
Set in Han Imperial China, the plot follows the adventures of enslaved girl Ping with ancient dragon Long Danzi. Dragons had been banished from the kingdom. Ping, an orphan, finds one of the last remaining dragon eggs. Palace guards force Ping to run away in order to return the dragon egg to the ocean and save all dragons from extinction. Ping discovers that she is a true Dragonkeeper.
Pete's Dragon
For years, old wood carver Mr. Meacham has delighted local children with his tales of the fierce dragon that resides deep in the woods of the Pacific Northwest. To his daughter, Grace, who works as a forest ranger, these stories are little more than tall tales... until she meets Pete, a mysterious 10-year-old with no family and no home who claims to live in the woods with a giant, green dragon named Elliott. And from Pete's descriptions…
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