Where to Watch Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998) in the US

What it's about

When a group of scientists are offered funding into genetic research if they agree to try and clone the greatest ever Pokémon, Mew, the end result is success and Mewtwo is born. However Mewtwo is bitter about his purpose in life and kills his masters. In order to become the greatest he throws open a challenge to the world to battle him and his Pokémon. Ash and his friends are one of the few groups of trainers who pass the first test and prepare for battle. However they soon find out about further cloning and Mewtwo's ultimate plan for the earth.

Cast and crew

Director

Kunihiko Yuyama

Writer

Satoshi Tajiri, Takeshi Shudô, Jun'ichi Masuda

Starring

Veronica Taylor, Rachael Lillis, Eric Stuart

Details

Release date

Nov 12, 1999

Language

Japanese, English

Country

Japan

Box office

$85,744,662

Awards

3 wins & 6 nominations total

Where to Watch Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998) in the US — common questions

Where to watch Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back in the United States?

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Can I stream Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back or do I have to rent it in the United States?

Rent the movie on Apple TV Store and Prime Video.

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Watch the movie free with ads on Tubi TV.