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Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!

7.1/10

Rating

98 min

Runtime

2017

Release Year

Kunihiko Yuyama

Director

Cast

Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Megumi Hayashibara, Shin-ichiro Miki, Inuko Inuyama

Quick Synopsis

Ash Ketchum wakes up late one morning after accidentally breaking his alarm clock while sleeping. When he arrives at Professor Oak's laboratory, he learns that the usual starter Pokémon—Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander—have already been given to other trainers who arrived on time. However, Professor Oak offers Ash a different Pokémon, an Electric-type named Pikachu. Although Pikachu has a stubborn and unpredictable nature and refuses to stay inside a Poké Ball, Ash accepts Pikachu and begins his journey with the Pokémon.

Detailed Synopsis of Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!

Ash Ketchum wakes up late one morning after having broken his alarm clock in his sleep. He eventually makes it to Professor Oak's lab, but is told that the three starter List of Pokémon (Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander) have already been taken by Trainers who were on time. However, Oak reveals that he has one more Pokémon, an Electric-type named Pikachu. Despite its volatile and feisty personality, as well as its refusal to get inside a Poké Ball, Ash happily takes Pikachu for his journey.

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