Tim Goodman gave up his dream of being a Pokémon trainer following the death of his mother and his estrangement from his father Harry, a police detective who moved to Ryme City, where … See more

Development
The film was officially announced in July 2016, although Legendary Pictures were reported to be in talks as early as April of that year. The … See more

In early November 2018, with the film in the post-production phase, a screen test was held for an incomplete version of the film, which drew … See more

Theatrical
Japan
Initially, Universal Pictures was due to handle distribution outside Japan, while Toho would … See more

• Ryan Reynolds as:
• Justice Smith as Tim Goodman, a former aspiring Pokémon trainer and insurance agent looking for his missing father. He is also Detective … See more

Henry Jackman, who previously worked with Letterman on Monsters vs. Aliens (2009) and Gulliver's Travels (2010), provided the score for the film and arranged Junichi Masuda's "Red & Blue Theme" for the film's end credits. Kygo and See more

Box office
Detective Pikachu grossed $144.1 million in the United States and Canada, and $289.8 million in … See more