MUMBAI: ‘Life without friends is like the sky without the sun’, a quote that is best complimented by the beautiful tale of Pete’s Dragon; a story of a boy who finds an unexpected companion who protects, nurtures and travels with him – a friend who just happens to be a dragon!

With Pete’s Dragon, Star Movies Select HD brings its discerning audience another television premiere that can be enjoyed by the entire family on 19 August at 9pm.

The fact that Star Movies Select HD is the best storyteller also entrusts the team with the responsibility of bringing a varied content offering to its viewers.

Remake of a Disney Classic, this movie captures the adventures of a boy and his best friend essayed effortlessly by a stellar cast. The movie while set in a fantasy world; grapples with real-life issues like complexity of friendship and uncertainty of our future.

Pete’s Dragon truly captures the viewer’s heart and lets their imagination fly high. But do Pete and Elliot (his dragon) stay together? Or is there a twist to this tale of friendship?