Synopsis
Ash Ketchum from Pallet Town is 10 years old today. This means he is now old enough to become a Pokémon Trainer. Ash dreams big about the adventures he will experience after receiving his first Pokémon from Professor Oak.
Scores
Overall Score
63.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
82.2%
Review Aggregate
51.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, funny, family-friendly. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
visually strikingfunnyfamily-friendlycharacter-drivenaction-packedstylizedlighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| see below | 2017 | $1,322,000 | $1,692,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count9
Rotten Tomatoes audience score63.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes7,997
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $2,401,722 | $3,073,930 |
| International | 2017 | $35,150,422 | $44,988,525 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $37,552,144 | $48,062,454 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $15,261,030 | $19,532,375 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $2,975,000 | $3,807,660 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $3,320,000 | $4,249,221 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $2,219,000 | $2,840,067 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $6,374,000 | $8,157,992 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $960,689 | $1,229,572 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $31,109,719 | $39,816,886 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $3,337,000 (est) | $4,270,979 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $6,514,000 (est) | $8,337,176 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $1,244,000 | $1,592,178 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $864,000 | $1,105,821 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $667,400 | $854,196 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $12,626,400 | $16,160,350 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $18,483,319 | $23,656,536 |
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