Pokémon 3: The Movie (2000): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2000, Pokémon 3: The Movie is an action, fantasy, adventure and family film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama, running about 74 minutes. “This spring the Unown spells adventure.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When Molly Hale's sadness of her father's disappearance gets to her, she unknowingly uses the Unown to create her own dream world along with Entei, who she believes to be her father. When Entei kidnaps Ash's mother, Ash along with Misty & Brock invade the mansion looking for his mom and trying to stop the mysteries of Molly's Dream World and Entei!

Who’s in it. Pokémon 3: The Movie stars Rica Matsumoto as Satoshi (voice), Ikue Otani as Pikachu (voice), Yuji Ueda as Takeshi / Yorunozuku / Sonans (voice) and Mayumi Izuka as Kasumi (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Pokémon 3: The Movie has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $68.4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pokémon 3: The Movie page.

If you liked it. Fans of Pokémon 3: The Movie tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.