Dragonball Evolution movie poster

Dragonball Evolution

"The legend comes to life."

March 12, 2009 1h 25m 2.9/10 (2,163 votes)

Originally released in 2009. Dragonball Evolution is a action/adventure film. directed by James Wong. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Justin Chatwin, Chow Yun-Fat, and Joon Park

Synopsis

On his 18th birthday, Goku receives a mystical Dragonball as a gift from his grandfather. There are only six others like it in the whole world, and legend has it that whoever possesses all seven will be granted one perfect wish. When the arrival of a dark force triggers a tragedy, Goku and his companions are propelled into an epic quest to collect the seven Dragonballs and save the Earth from destruction.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 12, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
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User Rating 2.9/10 Mixed (2,163 votes)
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Budget $30M Production budget
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Box Office $58.2M 1.9x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Hong Kong + 2 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$30,000,000
Revenue
$58,228,460

Production Companies

  • World Film Magic
  • Dune Entertainment
  • Star Overseas
  • Big Screen Productions
  • Ingenious Media
  • 20th Century Fox

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dragonball Evolution about?

On his 18th birthday, Goku receives a mystical Dragonball as a gift from his grandfather. There are only six others like it in the whole world, and legend has it that whoever possesses all seven wi...

Who directed Dragonball Evolution?

Dragonball Evolution was directed by James Wong.

How long is Dragonball Evolution?

Dragonball Evolution has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Dragonball Evolution released?

Dragonball Evolution was released on March 12, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dragonball Evolution?

The main cast of Dragonball Evolution includes Justin Chatwin, Chow Yun-Fat, Joon Park, Jamie Chung, Emmy Rossum.

Is Dragonball Evolution worth watching?

Dragonball Evolution has a user rating of 2.9/10 based on 2,163 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.