

Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
2013, Japanese. Directed by Kunihiko Yuyama.
Beyond the limits. Where myth meets legend...
A group of five Genesect have invaded the big city and pose a threat to the supply of electricity, which attracts the attention of the legendary Pokémon Mewtwo. Satoshi, Pikachu and his friends must come to the rescue when the powerful leader, a red Genesect, faces Mewtwo.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- PG
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 176 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Kunihiko YuyamaDirector
- Rica MatsumotoSatoshi (voice)
- Ikue OtaniPikachu (voice)
- Aoi YukiIris (voice)
- Minami TsudaKibago (voice)
- Mamoru MiyanoDent (voice)
- Megumi HayashibaraMusashi (voice)
- Shin-ichiro MikiKojiro (voice)
- Inuko InuyamaNyarth (voice)
- Unsho IshizukaNarrator (voice)
- Takashi YoshimuraEric (voice)
- Reiko TakashimaMewtwo (voice)
- Koichi YamaderaRed Genesect (voice)
Details
- Released
- 13 July 2013
- Original title
- 劇場版ポケットモンスター ベストウイッシュ 神速のゲノセクト ミュウツー覚醒
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hideki Sonoda
- Box office
- $32M
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Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened: quick answers
What should I watch before Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened?
Watch Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom (2011), Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram (2011), and Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice (2012) first.
Is Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 176 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened?
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened on?
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened?
If you liked Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened, try Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages, Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice, Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns.
Who directed Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened?
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened (2013) was directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and stars Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Aoi Yuki.