Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
2005 · Movie · NR · 103 min · ★ 7.0 · 75% critics
A legendary guardian awakens centuries after a war nearly destroyed a kingdom, convinced it was betrayed by the human it once served. When a rare, mischievous Pokémon sparks a crisis and a friend goes missing, a group of travelers follows mysterious aura clues to a strange, living landmark to uncover the truth and set things right.
Also known as Pokémon Movie 08: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew · Pokemon 8
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Details
- Original title
- 劇場版ポケットモンスター アドバンスジェネレーション ミュウと波導の勇者 ルカリオ
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-07-16
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Critic score
- 75/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (332 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a more emotional, slightly darker Pokémon adventure with a big fantasy quest and a strong bond theme; Not for you if you dislike corny kids humor or messy plotting like in Pokémon 4Ever.
Pros: epic opening; emotional adventure; charming fantasy setting | Cons: confusing subplots; cheesy dialogue; uneven tone shifts
Themes
- pocket monsters
- celebration
- based on video game
- anime
Cast & crew
Rica Matsumoto
as Satoshi (voice)
Ikue Otani
as Pikachu (voice)
Yuji Ueda
as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
KAORI
as Haruka (voice)
Fushigi Yamada
as Masato (voice)
Megumi Hayashibara
as Musashi (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
as Kojiro (voice)
Inuko Inuyama
as Nyarth (voice)
Chie Sato
as Gonbe (voice)
Chinami Nishimura
as Wakasyamo (voice)
Directed by Kunihiko Yuyama
Created by Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, Junichi Masuda