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Detective Pikachu

Movie · 2019 · 104 min

A colorful, fast-paced adventure that blends buddy-comedy banter with a surprisingly heartfelt mystery, easy to enjoy with family.

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2019 film directed by Rob Letterman
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Year
2019
Runtime
104 min
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • mystery
  • identity
  • friendship
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • twist ending
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour7
Realism3
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

Details

Genres
fantasy, comedy, action, adventure, science fiction, crime, teen, urban fantasy, mystery, family, action comedy, live-action/animated, detective
Directed by
Rob Letterman
Written by
Benji Samit, Dan Hernandez
Starring
Ryan Reynolds, Ken Watanabe, Bill Nighy, Kathryn Newton, Suki Waterhouse, Justice Smith, Chris Geere
Music
Henry Jackman
Cinematography
John Mathieson
Runtime
104 min
Country
Japan, United States
Languages
English

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