Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie
ソニック★ザ★ヘッジホッグ
“Scrape your knuckles. Catch some tails.”
Synopsis
Sonic's arch nemesis Dr. Robotnik has been banished from the Land of Darkness by an evil Metal Robotnik. The devious doctor tells Sonic that the Robot Generator has been sabotaged and will blow Planet Freedom to kingdom come. But it's not until the President's beautiful daughter Sara turns on the charm that Sonic springs into action.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Sonic the Hedgehog (OVA/Movie) - Original Japanese Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-03-11
Top Cast
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Masami Kikuchi
Sonic the Hedgehog / Metal Sonic (voice)
Hekiru Shiina
Miles "Tails" Prower (voice)
Junpei Takiguchi
Dr. Eggman/Robotnik (voice)
Yasunori Matsumoto
Knuckles the Echidna (voice)
Mika Kanai
Sara (voice)
Chafurin
Old Man Owl (voice)
Yuzuru Fujimoto
President (voice)
Akimitsu Takase
President's Aide (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 7, 1999
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kazunori Ikegami
- Screenplay & Story
- Masashi Kubota, Kazunori Ikegami, Yuji Naka, Hirokazu Yasuhara, Naoto Ohshima, Yasushi Yamaguchi
- Original Score
- Mitsuhiro Tada
- Original Title
- ソニック★ザ★ヘッジホッグ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 54m
- Production Studios
- General Entertainment, Pierrot, ADV Films, SEGA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazunori Ikegami
Masashi Kubota, Kazunori Ikegami, Yuji Naka, Hirokazu Yasuhara, Naoto Ohshima, Yasushi Yamaguchi
Mitsuhiro Tada
Motoaki Ikegami
Seiji Morita
Takayuki Sugizaki, Akinori Ohno, Naoharu Hokutani, Koichiro Sugie, Haruki Nakayama
Department Leadership Roster
Kazunori Ikegami
Director
Masashi Kubota
Writer
Takayuki Sugizaki
Producer
Akinori Ohno
Producer
Naoharu Hokutani
Producer
Koichiro Sugie
Producer
Seiji Morita
Editor
Kazunori Ikegami
Production Design
Motoaki Ikegami
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie
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What is Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie about?
Sonic's arch nemesis Dr. Robotnik has been banished from the Land of Darkness by an evil Metal Robotnik. The devious doctor tells Sonic that the Robot Generator has been sabotaged and will blow Planet Freedom to kingdom come. But it's not until the President's beautiful daughter Sara turns on the charm that Sonic springs into action.
Who directed Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie?
Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie was directed by Kazunori Ikegami.
Who stars in Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie?
The principal cast of Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie includes Masami Kikuchi, Hekiru Shiina, Junpei Takiguchi, Yasunori Matsumoto, Mika Kanai.
When was Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie released and how long is it?
Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie was composed by Mitsuhiro Tada.
Is Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie based on a book or true story?
Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Yuji Naka", Characters: "Naoto Ohshima", Characters: "Yasushi Yamaguchi".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie?
Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).