Pokémon: The First Movie
GUnited States rating19981h 36mAnimation, Family, Adventure
Ash and his friends travel to a mysterious island to participate in a special Pokémon tournament. Along the way, they encounter a powerful and lonely Pokémon that is struggling to understand its place in the world. It is a story about making choices and finding where you belong.
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Ash and his friends travel to a mysterious island to participate in a special Pokémon tournament. Along the way, they encounter a powerful and lonely Pokémon that is struggling to understand its place in the world. It is a story about making choices and finding where you belong.
Spoiler-free summary written by AI from the plot and dialogue.
What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- Mild
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- None
- Sad themes
- Some
- Pace
- Moderate
- The film follows a standard adventure structure with moments of action and dialogue balanced by slower scenes of exploration. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeA powerful Pokémon uses psychic abilities to destroy a laboratory and cause a storm.
- Approx.ScaryAsh is caught in a psychic blast and becomes frozen like stone.
Talk about it after
- 1How did Mewtwo's feelings change after he saw Ash's actions?
- 2Why do you think it is important to be judged by our choices rather than where we come from?
- 3How did the characters show bravery when they were facing a very powerful opponent?
Where to watch in United States
Rent or buy4 stores
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