Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram

Name: Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
Genre: Animation, Family, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 2011-07-16
Duration: 1 h 28 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Aoi Yuuki, Minami Tsuda, Mamoru Miyano

2011·Movie·G·88 min·★ 6.6(182)

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“A hero must choose: the power of ideals... or the courage of truth?”

The Kingdom of the People of the Earth once ruled over the land, but now all that remains is the Sword of the Earth. in the city of Eindoak. Satoshi, Iris, and Dent arrive in Eindoak during a harvest festival's Pokémon Tournament and meet the legendary Pokémon Victini who wishes to share its powers of victory to someone. Elsewhere in the city, a descendant of the People of the Earth named Dred Grangil has arrived who seeks to revive the kingdom's power with the Sword of the Earth, bringing them back into power over the land, and Satoshi and his friends must stop him before he destroys the land along with Victini.

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About Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram

Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram is a 2011 Japanese-language animation, family and adventure film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama. The cast is led by Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Aoi Yuuki. It has a runtime of 1h 28m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla.

Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram was produced by Media Factory, OLM, and Pikachu Project and made in Japan. It was released on July 16, 2011, and carries a G certification. At the box office it grossed around $29 million worldwide.

Director: Kunihiko Yuyama
Writers: Hideki Sonoda
Release date: July 16, 2011
Original language: Japanese
Age rating: G
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Box office: $29 million
Production: Media Factory, OLM, Pikachu Project

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Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram cast & crew

Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram was directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and written by Hideki Sonoda.

The cast features Rica Matsumoto as Satoshi (voice), Ikue Otani as Pikachu (voice), Aoi Yuuki as Iris (voice), Minami Tsuda as Kibago (voice), Mamoru Miyano as Dent (voice), and Megumi Hayashibara as Musashi (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Shinji Miyazaki and cinematography is by Shinsuke Ikeda.

Is Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram worth watching?

Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 182 ratings, a solidly received animation films.

At 1h 28m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy animation, family, and adventure, Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram

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