My Father’s Dragon is directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Nora Twomey (The Breadwinner) from a screenplay written by Meg LeFauve, based on a story she co-wrote with John Morgan. The film features the voices of Jacob Tremblay, Gaten Matarazzo, Whoopi Goldberg, Ian McShane, Golshifteh Farahani, Dianne Wiest, Yara Shahidi, Charlyne Yi, Judy Greer, Leighton Meester, Adam Brody, and more.
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.
