Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Kathryn Newton, Justice Smith, Ken Watanabe, Karan Soni, voice of Ryan Reynolds |
Director |
Rob Letterman |
Screenplay | Dan Hernandez, Benji Samit, Rob Letterman, Derek Connolly, Tomokazu Ohara, Haruka Utsui |
Music | Henry Jackman |
Cinematography | John Mathieson |
Editing | Mark Sanger, James Thomas |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2019 |
Produced by | Legendary Entertainment, The Pokemon Company, Toho Company, Warner Bros. |
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Genre | Family |
Language | None |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | None (sic) |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | |
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested | Rated PG for action/peril, some rude and suggestive humor, and thematic elements. |
Runtime | 104 |
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ. |
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Suggested age limit 8 + |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
24.com Alex Isaacs Pokémon Detective Pikachu is by no means perfect, but it's precisely what you need if the world has been a little too much lately. Escapism at its finest. | 10 | |
ScreenIt Jim Judy Not horrible, but clearly not as good at it could and should have been. | 8 | |
Metacritic.com 46 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 226 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Pokémon Detective Pikachu may not take its wonderfully bizarre premise as far as it could have, but this offbeat adaptation should catch most -- if not all -- of the franchise’s fans. | 13 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 11 | |
CommonSenseMedia Sandie Angulo Chen Family-friendly mystery will be most fun for Pokémon fans. | 10 | |
What the People say | ||
Metacritic.com users 242 users | 16 | |
Rottentomatoes users 2653 users | 16 | |
Rottentomatoes popcornmeter Popcornmeter | 17 | |
Average .. 62% | 12 |