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Puff, the Magic Dragon

1978Movie30 min

AnimationFamily
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Rotten Tomatoes–82%
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Rotten Tomatoes–82%

Summary

Jackie is a boy who is so trapped by his fears and doubts that he could not communicate with anyone. Then, a magic dragon named Puff comes to help Jackie by taking his soul force on a wonderous voyage to his island of Honah Lee. Along the way, they have adventures that nurture Jackie's imagination and courage in unorthodox ways.

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Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
Fred Wolf, Charles Swenson
Written by
Romeo Muller
Produced by
Romeo Muller, Charles Swenson, Peter Yarrow
Music by
David Campbell, Peter Yarrow

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Facts

October 30, 1978 · 30 min · Animation, Family, Fantasy

Released
October 30, 1978
Runtime
30 min
Genres
Animation, Family, Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Magical Land, Kangaroo Court, Meaningful Echo +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Puff, the Magic Dragon worth watching?"

Questions about Puff, the Magic Dragon

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Puff, the Magic Dragon worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.5).

What tropes does Puff, the Magic Dragon use?

Magical LandKangaroo CourtMeaningful EchoLighter and SofterSee-Thru SpecsAnthropomorphic PersonificationApathetic TeacherTime MasterAdaptational WimpArt Initiates LifeBatman GambitMusic Soothes the Savage Beastand 34 more

TV Tropes lists 46 tropes for it, including Magical Land, Kangaroo Court, and Meaningful Echo.