Pokémon 3: The Movie

Name: Pokémon 3: The Movie
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Animation, Action, Family
Released: 2000-07-08
Duration: 1 h 13 min
Cast: Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Yuji Ueda, Mayumi Izuka, Megumi Hayashibara

2000, Japanese. Directed by Kunihiko Yuyama.

This spring the Unown spells adventure.

When the sadness of her father's disappearance gets to Molly Hale, she unknowingly uses the Unown to create her own dream world along with Entei, who she believes to be her father. When Entei kidnaps Ash's mother, Ash — alongside Misty and Brock — invade the mansion looking for his mom and trying to stop the mysteries of Molly's Dream World and Entei!

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Runtime: 1h 13m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: Japanese
Rated: G

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Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.6/10 from 720 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Released: 8 July 2000
Original title: 劇場版ポケットモンスター結晶塔の帝王 ENTEI
Country: Japan
Written by: Takeshi Shudo, Kunihiko Yuyama
Budget: $16M
Box office: $68M

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What Pokémon 3: The Movie is based on

Pokémon 3: The Movie is adapted from a video game.

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Watch before Pokémon 3: The Movie

In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.

Pokémon: The First Movie

1998 · 7.0/10

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Pokémon the Movie 2000

1999 · 6.8/10

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After Pokémon 3: The Movie

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Pokémon 4Ever

2001 · 6.5/10

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Pokémon Heroes

2002 · 6.7/10

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2001 · 6.8/10

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Pokémon 3: The Movie: quick answers

What should I watch before Pokémon 3: The Movie?

Watch Pokémon: The First Movie (1998) and Pokémon the Movie 2000 (1999) first.

What comes after Pokémon 3: The Movie?

Next in the series: Pokémon 4Ever (2001) and Pokémon Heroes (2002).

Is Pokémon 3: The Movie worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 720 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Pokémon 3: The Movie?

Pokémon 3: The Movie runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).

Does Pokémon 3: The Movie have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Pokémon 3: The Movie. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Pokémon 3: The Movie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Pokémon 3: The Movie is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is Pokémon 3: The Movie on?

Pokémon 3: The Movie isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like Pokémon 3: The Movie?

If you liked Pokémon 3: The Movie, try Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages, Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior, Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions.

Who directed Pokémon 3: The Movie?

Pokémon 3: The Movie (2000) was directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and stars Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Yuji Ueda.

What is Pokémon 3: The Movie based on?

Pokémon 3: The Movie is adapted from a video game.