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Pokémon Detective Pikachu.
The clue is a talking Pikachu.
A young man investigating his father's disappearance teams up with a Pikachu only he can understand and uncovers a threat to a city shared by humans and Pokémon.
View film informationWhy it’s a little special
A detective partnership gives the creature-filled world a clear mystery and an emotional family thread.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Know the story.
Know your little people.
Creature battles, crashes, apparent death, frightening experiments and transformations, mild language, and suggestive humor.
Our notes are a starting point, not an age recommendation. G and PG films can still include intense moments. You know your family best.
BEHIND THE SCENES
The little details.
- Directed by
- Rob Letterman
- Starring
- Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton, Bill Nighy, Ken Watanabe, Chris Geere, Suki Waterhouse, Josette Simon, Alejandro De Mesa, Rita Ora, Karan Soni, Max Fincham, Simone Ashley
- Release date
- May 10, 2019
- Runtime
- 104 minutes
- Genre
- Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
- Studio
- Warner Bros.
- Language
- English
LIGHTS DOWN. SNACKS READY.
Make a night of it.
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Film facts: Apple TV US film listing . Checked 2026-10-17. Parent notes and recommendations by PG Pick. Artwork belongs to its respective studio.