Pokémon: The Movie 2000 (2000): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 is a 2000 action adventure film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $133.9 million worldwide on a $30 million budget. Critics gave it 28 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Kunihiko Yuyama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Budget
- $30M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Pokémon: The Movie 2000 About?
The premise of Pokémon: The Movie 2000 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
While seeking a Pokémon, Ash and his friends are caught in a storm and shipwrecked on Shamouti Island. There, Ash is chosen to participate in an age-old festival and discovers a legend about the legendary birds Moltres, Zapdos, and Articuno. These powerful Pokémon maintain balance with their control over fire, lightning, and ice, but an impending threat looms as the birds’ harmony is disturbed, and Ash must step up to protect them and the island.
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 Themes & Keywords
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The Director of Pokémon: The Movie 2000
Directed by Kunihiko Yuyama.
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Director Kunihiko Yuyama
More from Kunihiko Yuyama
More films directed by Kunihiko Yuyama, best-rated first: Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!, Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back! and Pokémon 4: The Movie.
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Pokémon: The Movie 2000 28 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 28 Metascore
User score 7.4
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TMDB 67% User score
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Pokémon: The Movie 2000 Plot Summary
What happens in Pokémon: The Movie 2000 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 6-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
As Togepi awakens from its slumber, it gazes up at a vibrant flock of Ledyba fluttering overhead. Its yawn transitions into a tumble down a hill, leading it to an unexpected and dark plunge into a deep abyss. Quickly rallying to the rescue, Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, Marill, Venonat, and Psyduck join forces with Elekid, Pikachu’s new ally, as they embark on a thrilling quest to locate their missing friend. Their journey takes them to the intricate heart of a colossal tree, a setting that evokes memories of Pikachu’s own childhood home. Soon enough, the search party discovers Togepi, only to find it has been mistaken for an Exeggcute egg.
Full summary
The whole story of Pokémon: The Movie 2000, scene by scene
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 Box Office & Budget
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 grossed $133.9 million worldwide on a $30 million budget, 4.5 times what it cost. $43.8 million came from the US and Canada and $90.2 million (67%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$133.9M
4.5× its budget
- US & Canada
- $43.8M
- International
- $90.2M
- Budget
- $30M
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Pokémon: The Movie 2000.
How Well Do You Know Pokémon: The Movie 2000?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What Pokémon does Togepi mistake itself for?
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 Also Known As
51 alternative titles, including “Pokémon 2 - Le Pouvoir est en toi” and “Pocket Monsters: Maboroshi no Pokemon Lugia Bakutan”.
- Also known as
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- Pokémon 2 - Le Pouvoir est en toi
- Pocket Monsters: Maboroshi no Pokemon Lugia Bakutan
- Pocket Monsters the Movie: Revelation Lugia
- Pokémon 2 - Op eigen kracht
- פוקימון 2000: כוחו של אחד
- Pokémon 2: Die Macht des Einzelnen
- Pokemon: Le film 2000
- Pokémon, le premier film
- Pokémon 02 Pokémon El Poder De Uno
- Pokémon: El Poder De Uno
- Gekijouban Pocket Monsters: Maboroshi no Pokemon Lugia Bakutan
- 02 - Pokemon la pelicula 2000, el poder de uno
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- Pokémon: Den enes kraft
- Pokémon Movie 02 La Forza Di Uno
- Pokémon 2 - Ensam är stark
- Pocket Monsters: Movie 2: Revelation Lugia
- Покемон: Появление призрачного покемона Лугии
- Pokémon the Movie 2000: The Power of One
- 剧场版 精灵宝可梦：梦幻的精灵宝可梦 洛奇亚爆诞
- 神奇寶貝電影版2：夢幻之神奇寶貝 洛奇亞爆誕
- 電影版 夢幻之寵物小精靈 利基亞爆誕
- Покемон 2000
- 精灵宝可梦剧场版02 洛奇亚的爆诞
- 神奇寶貝劇場版：夢幻之神奇寶貝洛奇亞爆誕
- 劇場版ポケットモンスター 幻のポケモン ルギア爆誕
- Pokémon the Movie 2000
- 포켓몬스터 극장판: 루기아의 탄생
- Pokémon 2000: O Filme - O Poder de Um
- Pokémon 2 - La forza di uno
- Pokémon 2: Ensam är stark
- Pokémon 2 : Le pouvoir est en toi
- Pokémon 2: El poder de uno
- Pokémon 2. - Bízz az erõben!
- Pokémon 2: de film - Op eigen kracht
- Pokémon: Filmen 2000
- Pokémon 2: Síla jednotlivce
- Pokémon: O Filme 2000 - O Poder de Um
- Πόκεμον 2: Η δύναμη του ενός
- Pokémon 2: En Güçlü O
- Pokémon la película 2000
- Pokémon 2: Yhden voimalla
- 宝可梦剧场版：幻之宝可梦 洛奇亚爆诞
- 극장판 포켓몬스터: 루기아의 탄생
- Pokemon Filmen 2: Den enes kraft
- 神奇寶貝劇場版：夢幻之神奇寶貝 洛奇亞爆誕
- Pokémon 2: Uwierz w swoją siłę
- Pokémon 2: Sila jednotlivca
- Pokémon 2 - O Poder Único
- โปเกมอน เดอะมูฟวี่ ตอน ลูเกีย จ้าวแห่งทะเลลึก
- Pokémon: Sự bùng nổ của Lugia huyền thoại
- 寵物小精靈劇場版：夢幻之寵物小精靈 洛奇亞爆誕
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Pokémon: The Movie 2000 FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Pokémon: The Movie 2000, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Pokémon: The Movie 2000?
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Pokémon: The Movie 2000 released?
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 was released on July 21, 2000.
Who directed Pokémon: The Movie 2000?
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 was directed by Kunihiko Yuyama.
More films by Kunihiko Yuyama How much did Pokémon: The Movie 2000 make at the box office?
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 grossed $133.9 million worldwide ($43.8 million domestic, $90.2 million international) on a budget of $30 million.
How is Pokémon: The Movie 2000 rated?
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 has 28 on Metacritic and 67% on TMDB.
Does Pokémon: The Movie 2000 have a post-credit scene?
No. Pokémon: The Movie 2000 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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