Japan Synopsis
“A whole new speed of hero.”
Powered with incredible speed, Sonic The Hedgehog embraces his new home on Earth. That is, until Sonic sparks the attention of super-uncool evil genius Dr. Robotnik. Now it’s super-villain vs. super-sonic in an all-out race across the globe to stop Robotnik from using Sonic’s unique power for world domination.
The 2019–2021 Japan Window
500 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Sonic the Hedgehog sits at position #229.
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★ 8.9 · 2019
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★ 8.8 · 2021
#3Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger
★ 8.8 · 2021
#4Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
★ 8.7 · 2019
#5Police in a Pod
★ 8.7 · 2021
#6Jujutsu Kaisen
★ 8.6 · 2020
#7Dr. STONE
★ 8.6 · 2019
#8The Rising of the Shield Hero
★ 8.6 · 2019
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Sonic the Hedgehog. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Original Film
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sonic the Hedgehog premiered. 539 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 39m runtime, production spent $859K per minute on screen and earned $3.2M per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,529 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (67th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #652 of 1,714 (top 38%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | Original Film, Blur Studio, Marza Animation Planet, Paramount, SEGA |
| Runtime | 1h 39m |
| Release Date | February 12, 2020 |
| IMDb | tt3794354 |
| Official Site | www.paramountmovies.com |