What genre is Pokémon Detective Pikachu?

Pokémon Detective Pikachu is categorised as Action, Adventure, Fantasy.

Who stars in Pokémon Detective Pikachu?

Bill Nighy, Kathryn Newton, Ryan Reynolds, Josette Simon, Rita Ora appear in the main cast.

Who directed Pokémon Detective Pikachu?

Rob Letterman directed Pokémon Detective Pikachu.

How long is Pokémon Detective Pikachu?

Pokémon Detective Pikachu runs for 1h 45m (105 minutes).

Is Pokémon Detective Pikachu worth watching?

It holds an audience score of 6.9/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.

Where can I watch Pokémon Detective Pikachu?

Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019)

Name: Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 2019
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Bill Nighy, Kathryn Newton, Ryan Reynolds, Josette Simon, Rita Ora

Movie 1h 45m ★ 6.9/10

Good for tonight if you want to: pure adrenaline, blow my mind

Action Adventure Fantasy

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Released in 2019, Pokémon Detective Pikachu is an action, adventure and fantasy movie. It is directed by Rob Letterman. The cast includes Bill Nighy, Kathryn Newton and Ryan Reynolds. The running time is 1h 45m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.9 out of 10.

70Tonight Score Well rated.

Synopsis

In a world where people collect pocket-size monsters (Pokémon) to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent monster who seeks to be a detective.

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Questions about Pokémon Detective Pikachu

What genre is Pokémon Detective Pikachu?: Pokémon Detective Pikachu is categorised as Action, Adventure, Fantasy.
Who stars in Pokémon Detective Pikachu?: Bill Nighy, Kathryn Newton, Ryan Reynolds, Josette Simon, Rita Ora appear in the main cast.
Who directed Pokémon Detective Pikachu?: Rob Letterman directed Pokémon Detective Pikachu.
How long is Pokémon Detective Pikachu?: Pokémon Detective Pikachu runs for 1h 45m (105 minutes).
Is Pokémon Detective Pikachu worth watching?: It holds an audience score of 6.9/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch Pokémon Detective Pikachu?: Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.