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The Powerpuff Girls Movie

"Saving the world before bedtime!"

Movie PG 2002 1h 14m 6.8 /10
Directed by Craig McCracken

Three young superpowered sisters roam the city of Townsville, balancing playground scrapes with high stakes hero work. Born from a scientist's ambition, Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup protect their hometown while trying to fit in with ordinary life at school. During a careless round of tag, the... Read more

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About The Powerpuff Girls Movie

Three young superpowered sisters roam the city of Townsville, balancing playground scrapes with high stakes hero work. Born from a scientist's ambition, Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup protect their hometown while trying to fit in with ordinary life at school. During a careless round of tag, the trio accidentally causes a near catastrophe that shakes the city and tests their teamwork and discipline. To repair the damage and prove they have what it takes to be real guardians, they set out to stop a menacing enemy who seeks to seize control of the world. The mission forces them to confront their flaws, learn to rely on one another, and discover that true power comes with responsibility.

Directed by Craig McCracken, the film expands the series for the big screen. Based on Lauren Faust and colleagues original concept, it translates Townsville to cinema scale while keeping the familiar look and voice cast Cathy Cavadini, Tara Strong, and E G Daily.

Beyond its immediate fan base, the movie helped widen the Powerpuff Girls footprint by translating a beloved TV idea into a feature that could attract new audiences while staying true to the characters' core dynamics. The trio embodies teamwork with contrasts in personality, showing that strength grows when rivals become allies. Mojo Jojo remains a memorable foil and his schemes echo in later cartoons and merchandising, reinforcing the franchise's playful blend of action and humor.

Reception noted that the film preserves the TV series energy and humor while delivering a kid friendly adventure. It reinforces themes of cooperation and responsibility as the sisters balance school life with hero duties. The animation stays bright and fast paced, matching the show's tone, and the voice work stays true to their characters. Some critics also noted that the film leans into humor that parents can enjoy with their kids. It holds a 6.8 out of 10 on IMDb from 337 votes.

Details

Release Date
July 03, 2002
Runtime
1h 14m
Rating
PG
User Ratings
337 votes
Type
Movie
Genres
Animation, Action, Family
Country
United States
Collection
The Powerpuff Girls Collection
Studio
Cartoon Network Studios +3 more
Budget
$11,000,000
Box Office
$16,426,471
External Links
View on IMDB

Official Trailer

Cast

Cathy Cavadini

Cathy Cavadini

Blossom (voice)

Tara Strong

Tara Strong

Bubbles (voice)

E. G. Daily

E. G. Daily

Buttercup (voice)

Roger L. Jackson

Roger L. Jackson

Mojo Jojo (voice)

Tom Kane

Tom Kane

Professor Utonium (voice)

Tom Kenny

Tom Kenny

Mayor / Narrator / Ka-Ching Ka-Ching (voice)

Jennifer Hale

Jennifer Hale

Ms. Keane (voice)

J

Jennifer Martin

Miss Bellum (voice)

Jeff Bennett

Jeff Bennett

Ace / Big Billy / Grubber (voice)

Grey DeLisle

Grey DeLisle

Linda / Woman at Zoo (voice)

Director: Craig McCracken

Written by: Lauren Faust, Charlie Bean, Paul Rudish

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With a rating of 6.8/10 from 337 viewers, The Powerpuff Girls Movie is considered decent by viewers and may be worth checking out.

Three young superpowered sisters roam the city of Townsville, balancing playground scrapes with high stakes hero work. Born from a scientist's ambition, Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup protect their hometown while trying to fit in with ordinary life at school. During a careless round of tag, the ...

The Powerpuff Girls Movie stars Cathy Cavadini, Tara Strong, E. G. Daily, Roger L. Jackson, and Tom Kane.

The Powerpuff Girls Movie was directed by Craig McCracken.

The Powerpuff Girls Movie was released on July 03, 2002.

The Powerpuff Girls Movie is a Animation, Action, and Family film.

Cathy Cavadini voices Blossom in the film. Blossom is one of the Powerpuff Girls.

Roger L. Jackson voices Mojo Jojo. Mojo Jojo is the monkey villain plotting world domination.

Cathy Cavadini voices Blossom, Tara Strong voices Bubbles, and E. G. Daily voices Buttercup.

After destroying Townsville in a game of tag, the Powerpuff Girls must redeem themselves. They work to stop a vengeful monkey's plot for world domination.