Content breakdown
⚠️
Not recommended
# Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Despite its PG rating, this action-adventure contains strong violence that may disturb sensitive children. The film combines detective mystery elements with frequent battle scenes and physical conflict. It's best suited for children 10 and older who enjoy action movies and aren't bothered by intense sequences.
About this movie
Genre
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Synopsis
In a world where people collect pocket-size monsters (Pokémon) to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent monster who seeks to be a detective.
Cast

Ryan Reynolds
Detective Pikachu (voice)

Kathryn Newton
Lucy Stevens

Bill Nighy
Howard Clifford
Age suitability
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Where to watch
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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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