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Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns (2000): Cast

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns (2000) movie poster

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns is a 2000 animated drama directed by Masamitsu Hidaka, starring Masachika Ichimura as Mewtwo (voice), Ikue Otani and Kotono Mitsuishi. It runs 1 hour 3 minutes.

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Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 3m (63 min)
Director
Masamitsu Hidaka
Genres
Action , Drama , Adventure , Animation
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Anime World Osaka
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns About?

The premise of Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns without spoilers.

In Johto, Giovanni discovers Mewtwo and moves to recapture the Pokémon. While pursuing Mewtwo, Ash, Pikachu and friends are seized by Domino, a new Team Rocket recruit, and later rescued from Jessie and James. The captured clone Pokémon are used as bait, sparking a clash of wills between Mewtwo and Giovanni as the clone and its creator seek purpose.

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • pokemon
  • orange hair
  • special attack
  • talking cat
  • hat
  • cat
  • black hair
  • mewtwo
  • pikachu
  • togepi
  • meowth
  • three word title
+38 more
  • eight word title
  • colon in title
  • ash ketchum character
  • wobbuffet
  • team rocket
  • misty character
  • brock character
  • jessie character
  • james character
  • anime animation
  • giovanni character
  • scene before opening title
  • english dub
  • no opening credits
  • japanese version
  • american version
  • team rocket grunt
  • lake
  • erased memory
  • water
  • island
  • johto region
  • forest
  • bus
  • invasion
  • evil girl
  • machine
  • rose
  • black rose
  • based on anime series
  • based on animated movie
  • flashback
  • nurse joy character
  • title directed by male
  • title written by male
  • corey character
  • fergus character
  • journey
Cast & crew

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns Cast & Characters

Masachika Ichimura leads the cast as Mewtwo (voice), with Ikue Otani as Pikachu (voice) and Kotono Mitsuishi as Domino (voice). Directed by Masamitsu Hidaka; 16 actors are credited in all.

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Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns.

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Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns Also Known As

37 alternative titles, including “Pokemon: Mewtwo Returns” and “Pokémon Movie 03½: Mewtwo Returns”.

Also known as
  • Pokemon: Mewtwo Returns
  • Pokémon Movie 03½: Mewtwo Returns
  • Pokémon Movie 03.5: Mewtwo Returns
  • Pokemon 01 El Regreso De Mewtwo
  • El Regreso De Mewtwo
  • Pocket Monsters: Mewtwo! Ware wa Koko ni Ari
  • Pokémon Special: Mewtwo Returns
  • Pokémon Special: De Terugkeer van Mewtwo
  • Pokémon - Le Retour de Mewtwo
  • Pokémon: Mewtwo vender tilbage
  • 포켓몬스터 극장판 - 뮤츠! 나는 여기에 있다
  • 精灵宝可梦：超梦归来
+25 more
  • Pokemon - Movie 1.5 - Mewtwo Returns
  • 포켓몬스터 극장판: 뮤츠! 나는 여기에 있다
  • 포켓몬스터 TV 스페셜 01; 뮤츠! 나는 여기에 있다
  • 포켓몬스터 스페셜: 뮤츠! 나는 여기에 있다
  • 精灵宝可梦：超梦！我就在这里
  • Pokémon: Mewtu kehrt zurück
  • Le Retour de Mewtwo
  • פוקימון: שובו של מיוטו
  • Pokémon Mewtwo: El regreso
  • Pokémon: O Regresso de Mewtwo
  • Покемон: Мьюту возвращается
  • Pokémon: Mewtwo'nun Dönüşü
  • Pokémon: O Retorno de Mewtwo
  • Pokémon: De terugkeer van Mewtwo
  • Pokemon El Regreso De Mewtwo
  • Pokemon: Mewtwo återkomsten
  • 精灵宝可梦：超梦重现，风云再起！
  • Pokémon: Mewtwo visszatér
  • Il Ritorno di Mewtwo
  • Pokémon: Powrót Mewtwo
  • Pokemon: Mewtwo returnerer
  • Pokémon: Mewtwo se vrací
  • Pokémon: Mewtwon paluu
  • ポケットモンスター ミュウツー! 我ハココニ在リ MEWTWO SAGA
  • 寵物小精靈：超夢重現，風雲再起！

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FAQ

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns?

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).

When was Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns released?

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns was released on December 30, 2000.

Who directed Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns?

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns was directed by Masamitsu Hidaka.

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Who is in the cast of Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns?

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns stars Masachika Ichimura as Mewtwo (voice), Ikue Otani as Pikachu (voice) and Kotono Mitsuishi as Domino (voice), among 16 credited actors.

Does Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns have a post-credit scene?

No. Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns in?

The original language of Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns is Japanese.

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