"Detective Pikachu" is a 2019 live-action film based on the popular video game and anime franchise, Pokémon. The story follows a young man named Tim Goodman, who teams up with a wise-cracking Pikachu that can speak English. Together, they investigate the mysterious disappearance of Tim's father, a detective in the Pokémon world. Set in the vibrant city of Ryme City, where humans and Pokémon coexist, the film combines elements of mystery and adventure. It features various beloved Pokémon characters and explores themes of friendship and teamwork as Tim and Pikachu unravel the case.