Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
2001
Movie Information
Overview
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.
Release Date
August 17, 2001
Director
Masamitsu Hidaka
Runtime
1h 3m
Cast
Rica MatsumotoIkue OtaniMayumi IzukaSatomi KorogiYuji UedaMegumi HayashibaraShin-ichiro MikiInuko InuyamaMasachika IchimuraHirotaka Suzuoki
Production
OLMShogakukan ProductionTV Tokyojeki
Genres
AnimationFamilyActionAdventureDramaFantasy