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Released: July 5, 1997 Runtime: 98 min Rating: 3.5/10

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My Father's Dragon (1997) puts the genre vibe front and center, aiming for clarity, momentum, and a clean payoff. It favors steady pacing and a few well-timed beats over constant escalation, which makes it easy to follow. The cast—featuring YU-KI, Megumi Hayashibara, and Joji Yanami—helps anchor the story and sell the character chemistry. Ratings hover around 3.5/10, and it’s likely to land best with fans of the genre. Streaming, rental, and purchase options can change by region and date—check this page for the latest availability.

My Father's Dragon (1997)

My Father's Dragon, Elmer's Adventure: My Father's Dragon, Elmer's Adventures, Elmer's Adventure, Erumâ no bôken, Elmer no boken, Elmer no bouken, Erumā no bōken, Elmer no bōken, Elmer et le Dragon-

Rating 7.5

Released: July 5, 1997 Runtime: 98 min : 3.5/10 from 2 votes

Cast: YU-KI, Megumi Hayashibara, Joji Yanami, Daisuke Gori, Masako Nozawa, Katsuhisa Namase

Elmer is told by a traveling cat about a baby dragon who is being held captive and mistreated on the scary Wild Island. Elmer decides to investigate and battles tigers, crocodiles and gorillas in order to rescue the little dragon.