
Synopsis
A team of scientists use the DNA of a rare Pokemon, Mew, to create the world's strongest Pokemon, Mewtwo. Not wanting to be used as an experiment, Mewtwo uses its psychic powers in a violent rage to destroy the scientists who created it. Mewtwo then tries to learn how to focus his powers with the aid of Giovanni, the man who funded the scientists' operations, but discovers that it is being used ag...
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Characters

MewmainKouichi Yamadera

TakeshimainYuuji Ueda

PikachumainIkue Ootani

SatoshimainRica Matsumoto

MewtwomainShoutarou Morikubo

KasumimainMayumi Iizuka

SoraosupportingTooru Furuya

JoysupportingAyako Shiraishi
Tags
AnimalsPhilosophyProxy BattleCloneCreature TamingKidsMale ProtagonistMemory ManipulationPrimarily Child CastDelinquentsAnti-HeroCGITanned Skin
Other Seasons & Related

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SequelPokémon: Mewtwo ReturnsSpecial · 2001

Side StoryPokémon: Pikachu's VacationSpecial · 1998
Details
FormatMovie
StatusFinished
Episodes1
Duration75 min/ep
AiredJuly 18, 1998 – July 18, 1998
SeasonSummer 1998
SourceVideo Game
StudioOLM
ProducersTV Tokyo, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Imagica, 4Kids Entertainment, Warner Bros. Japan
CountryJP
Score
74/100
Favourites666
Popularity#58,782
Also known as
Gekijouban Pocket Monsters: Mewtwo Strikes BackPokemon Movie 1Pokemon: The Origin of MewtwoPokemon: The First Movie Kanzenban




