

The highest scoring of the five Pokémon films, ahead of Pokémon 3: The Movie (51). It runs a compact 1h 24m.
Synopsis
When Lawrence III's scheme to capture the Legendary Pokémon Lugia upsets the balance of nature, it is up to Ash Ketchum and his friends to save the world.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.1/10 | 53% |
| Metacritic | 28/100 | 26% |
| TMDB | 6.8/10976 votes | 21% |
| Balasaur Score | 54 | 100% |
Key crew
- Takeshi ShudoScreenplay
- Kunihiko YuyamaDirector
Cast
- Rica MatsumotoSatoshi (voice)
- Ikue OtaniPikachu (voice)
- Mayumi IzukaKasumi (voice)
- Satomi KorogiTogepy (voice)
- Tomokazu SekiKenji (voice)
- Megumi HayashibaraMusashi (voice)
- Shin-ichiro MikiKojiro (voice)
- Inuko InuyamaNyarth (voice)
- Unsho IshizukaDr. Okido / Narrator (voice)
- Masami ToyoshimaHanako (voice)
- Takeshi KagaGelardan (voice)
- Masatoshi HamadaYadoking (voice)























