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Pokémon Detective Pikachu

2019·Movie·PG·105 min·★ 6.9(7,601)

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In a world where people collect pocket-size monsters (Pokémon) to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent monster who seeks to be a detective.

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Where to watch Pokémon Detective Pikachu in India

Can I watch Pokémon Detective Pikachu in India? Yes — you can stream Pokémon Detective Pikachu in India on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar and VI movies and tv, or rent and buy it on Apple TV Store and YouTube.

Click a service to open Pokémon Detective Pikachu there. Availability last verified on November 13, 2026.

Where is Pokémon Detective Pikachu streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
IndiaAmazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, VI movies and tv, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video
United States—Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom—Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
CanadaNetflix, Crave, Starz Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with AdsApple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube
AustraliaAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ABC iviewJustWatch TV Store, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
GermanyHBO Max, HBO Max Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
FranceAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube
SpainNetflix, Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
BrazilAmazon Prime Video, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store, Amazon Video
JapanU-NEXTAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Pokémon Detective Pikachu

Pokémon Detective Pikachu is a 2019 English-language action, adventure and fantasy film directed by Rob Letterman. The cast is led by Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 7600 ratings. In India, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, VI movies and tv.

Pokémon Detective Pikachu was produced by Legendary Pictures, The Pokémon Company, and TOHO and made in Japan and United States of America. It was released on May 3, 2019, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $150 million, it went on to gross $450 million worldwide.

Director
Rob Letterman
Writers
Benji Samit, Dan Hernandez, Derek Connolly
Release date
May 3, 2019
OTT release
July 23, 2019
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
Japan, United States of America
Budget
$150 million
Box office
$450 million
Production
Legendary Pictures, The Pokémon Company, TOHO
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Pokémon Detective Pikachu cast & crew

Pokémon Detective Pikachu was directed by Rob Letterman and written by Benji Samit, Dan Hernandez, and Derek Connolly.

The cast features Ryan Reynolds as Detective Pikachu (voice), Justice Smith as Tim Goodman, Kathryn Newton as Lucy Stevens, Bill Nighy as Howard Clifford, Ken Watanabe as Lieutenant Hide Yoshida, and Chris Geere as Roger Clifford.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Henry Jackman, cinematography is by John Mathieson, and it was produced by Koji Ueda and Toshio Miyahara.

Is Pokémon Detective Pikachu worth watching?

Pokémon Detective Pikachu holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 7,601 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, adventure, and fantasy, Pokémon Detective Pikachu is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Pokémon Detective Pikachu

In India, you can stream Pokémon Detective Pikachu on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, VI movies and tv, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, or rent and buy it on Apple TV Store, YouTube, and Amazon Video. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on July 23, 2019.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect India today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Pokémon Detective Pikachu

Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Reynolds

Detective Pikachu (voice)

Justice Smith

Justice Smith

Tim Goodman

Kathryn Newton

Kathryn Newton

Lucy Stevens

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Howard Clifford

Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe

Lieutenant Hide Yoshida

Chris Geere

Chris Geere

Roger Clifford

Suki Waterhouse

Suki Waterhouse

Ms. Norman

Josette Simon

Josette Simon

Grams

Alejandro De Mesa

Alejandro De Mesa

Bartender

Rita Ora

Rita Ora

Dr. Ann Laurent

Karan Soni

Karan Soni

Jack

Max Fincham

Max Fincham

Young Tim Goodman

Pokémon Detective Pikachu — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Pokémon Detective Pikachu in India?

Pokémon Detective Pikachu is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, VI movies and tv, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in India.

▸Where can I watch Pokémon Detective Pikachu in the US?

Pokémon Detective Pikachu isn't on subscription streaming in the US, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

▸Where can I watch Pokémon Detective Pikachu in the UK?

Pokémon Detective Pikachu isn't on subscription streaming in the UK, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

▸Is Pokémon Detective Pikachu on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Pokémon Detective Pikachu is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in India.

▸What language is Pokémon Detective Pikachu in?

Pokémon Detective Pikachu is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Pokémon Detective Pikachu?

Pokémon Detective Pikachu runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).

▸What is Pokémon Detective Pikachu rated?

Pokémon Detective Pikachu is rated PG. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 7,601 ratings.

▸When did Pokémon Detective Pikachu release on OTT?

Pokémon Detective Pikachu became available digitally on July 23, 2019.

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