Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns (2001)

About This Movie

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns is a 2001 animation and family film directed by Masamitsu Hidaka. Its leading cast includes Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani and Mayumi Izuka. It runs for 1 hour 3 minutes. Its original language is Japanese.

Synopsis

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.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Trailer

Pokemon: Mewtwo Returns Trailer · plays from YouTube

Cast

• Rica Matsumoto Satoshi (voice)
• Ikue Otani Pikachu (voice)
• Mayumi Izuka Kasumi (voice)
• Satomi Korogi Togepy (voice)
• Yuji Ueda Takeshi (voice)
• Megumi Hayashibara Musashi (voice)
• Shin-ichiro Miki Kojiro (voice)
• Inuko Inuyama Nyarth (voice)
• Masachika Ichimura Mewtwo (voice)
• Hirotaka Suzuoki Sakaki (voice)
• Kotono Mitsuishi Domino (voice)
• Chinami Nishimura Junsar (voice)
• Unsho Ishizuka Narrator (voice)
• Aya Hisakawa Luna Carson (voice)
• Yumi Touma Luka Carson (voice)
• Rikiya Koyama Penicillina (voice)