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Pokemon - Heroes: The Movie (2003)

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Reviews Counted:79

Fresh:25

Rotten:54

Average Rating:3.8/10

Consensus: This series isn't getting any better.

Rated: G

Runtime: 71 mins

Genre: Childrens

Theatrical Release:May 16, 2003 Limited

Box Office: $663,187

Synopsis: The fifth installment of the phenomenally successful Pokémon series, whose Japanese title literally translates as "Guardian Spirits of the Water Capital: Latias and Latios," takes place in a... The fifth installment of the phenomenally successful Pokémon series, whose Japanese title literally translates as "Guardian Spirits of the Water Capital: Latias and Latios," takes place in a mysterious city on water. Set against a baffling maze of canals and alleyways, Ash, Pikachu and the rest of the gang take on a slick new pair of thieves in this glamorous, high-stakes adventure story. The film introduces two new Pokémon® characters, the courageous Latias™ and Latios™, who possess strong psychic abilities and the power to disguise themselves as humans! -- © Miramax [More]

Starring: Veronica Taylor, Eric Stuart, Rachel Lillis, Maddie Blaustein

Starring: Veronica Taylor, Eric Stuart, Rachel Lillis, Maddie Blaustein

Director: Jim Malone, Kunihiko Yuyama

Director: Jim Malone, Kunihiko Yuyama
Screenwriter: Hideki Sonoda, Jim Malone
Producer: Yukako Matsusako, Takemoto Mori, Choji Yoshikawa, Kathryn A. Borland
Studio: Miramax Films

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  • Pokemon Heroes
  • All the action-packed excitement you experienced in the movie theater comes home in this dazzling full-length motion picture that introduces Latios(TM) and Latias(TM) -- two brand-new Pokemon stars who possess remarkable powers. Join them, along with all your favorite characters, on the greatest Pokemon Heroes adventure ever! In a magical water city of canals and mazes, Ash, Pikachu, and the rest of the gang face off against a slick pair of thieves who plan to steal an awesome and dangerous jewel guarded by Latios and Latias. To save the city from total destruction, our heroes must defeat the evil duo and overcome impossible obstacles ... but time is running out! Packed with nonstop thrills, awe-inspiring animation, and extraordinary characters, POKEMON HEROES is a movie adventure you're sure to cheer!
  • Source: Buena Vista Home Entertainment.
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    To sum up Pokémon Heroes simply, boring. The series is not improving at all, and this film is... More
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