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Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
“An all-new Johto movie adventure!”
6.8 / 10• 2001• 1h 3m•G• Japanese
AnimationFamilyActionAdventureDramaFantasy
Storyline
The Team Rocket leader, Giovanni, has found Mewtwo in a remote area of the Johto region. As Giovanni tries to re-capture Mewtwo, Ash and his friends are kidnapped by Domino, a new Team Rocket member, while trying to rescue Pikachu from Jessie and James. The Clone Pokemon are also captured and are then used as bait for Mewtwo. The situation then becomes a battle between the wills of Mewtwo and Giovanni; and Mewtwo also tries to discover if it and the clones have a purpose in life, even though they are products of science.
Cast & Crew
Rica Matsumoto
Satoshi (voice)
Lead
Ikue Otani
Pikachu (voice)
Mayumi Izuka
Kasumi (voice)
Satomi Korogi
Togepy (voice)
Yuji Ueda
Takeshi (voice)
Megumi Hayashibara
Musashi (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Kojiro (voice)
Inuko Inuyama
Nyarth (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Masamitsu Hidaka's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
