Howard said she was “obsessed” as a kid with Disney's original “Pete's Dragon” from 1977. “I think it was a powerful exercise for him, to tell his story out loud and get a sense of where the audience would react based on how his very, very honest, blunt children would react.” “I remember him telling me the story of 'Willow' on one of these car rides, I remember the story to 'Far and Away' being told to me on one of these rides, and he would test out a lot of 'The Grinch.' “I'm one of four kids and he would drive us to school every morning and use us as a test audience and test out the story of his films on us,” Howard said in a recent interview. Playing the forest-ranger daughter of Robert Redford's character, who tells tall tales about a mythical dragon, brought to mind fantastical stories she heard from her own dad - famed director Ron Howard. TORONTO - Shooting “Pete's Dragon” brought back many fond memories for Bryce Dallas Howard.
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