POKÉMON 3: THE MOVIE

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(Gekijô-ban poketto monsutâ: Kesshô-tô no teiô)

A film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama, Michael Haigney
2000 - 93 minutes - Color - Dolby Digital - 1.66

SYNOPSIS

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In  Pokemon The Movie 3 Spell of the Unown, a crystal catastrophe is unleashed  upon  Greenfield,  and  Ash,  Pikachu,  and  friends  must figure out how to undo the damage to the once-beautiful town. But the unthinkable happens when Ash's mother is kidnapped by the powerful Entei,  a  Pokémon  thought  to have existed only in legend. Now Ash must go  to  her  rescue,  uncertain  of  what  he'll  uncover  when  he unlocks  the  real secret power behind the unbelievable turn of events: a young girl whose dream world  is  being  turned  into  a  nightmarish reality by the mysterious and unstoppable Unown!

MAIN CAST

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Rica Matsumoto
Veronica Taylor
Rachael Lillis
Ikue Ôtani
Eric Stuart
Addie Blaustein
Amy Birnbaum
Dan Green
Stan Hart
Lisa Ortiz
Kathy Pilon
Peter R. Bird
Kayzie Rogers
Ed Paul
Ken Gates

Satoshi (voice)
Ash Ketchum / Delia Ketchum (...
Misty / Jessie / Goldeen / Vulpi...
Pikachû (voice)
Brock / James (voice)
Meowth (voice)
Molly Hale (voice)
Professor Spencer Hale / Entei ...
Professor Oak (voice)
Lisa (voice)
Reporter (voice)
David (voice)
Wobbuffet / Cyndaquil / Totodil...
Tracey Sketchit / Schuyler (voice)
Narrator (voice)

ALSO KNOWN AS

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Pocket Monsters the Movie: Lord of the 'Unknown' Tower (jp)
Pocket Monsters: Lord of the Unknown Tower (jp)
Emperor of the Crystal Tower (us)
Pokemon 3 (us)
Pokémon 3 The Movie: Spell of the Unown (us)
Pokémon the Movie 3: Lord of the Unknown Tower (us)

RELEASE DATES

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Japan Release Date: July 08, 2000
US Release Date: April 06, 2000
UK Release Date: July 13, 2001

PRODUCTION

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4 Kids Entertainment
Kids' WB
Nintendo
Oriental Light and Magic (OLM)
Pikachu Project 2001
Pikachu Project
Shoakuken
TV Tokyo

DISTRIBUTORS

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Toho (Japan)
Warner Bros. (USA)
Warner Home Video (USA)
4 Kids Entertainment (USA)
Kids' WB (USA)
Pokémon USA (USA)
The Pokémon Company International (USA)

BOX-OFFICE

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Budget
$16,000,000

Worldwide Box-Office
$68,411,275