Dragonball Evolution

The legend comes to life.

2009 • 85 min • Action · Adventure · Fantasy · Science Fiction · Thriller

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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.

Our family guide

Best from age 9

Movie Knight Score

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Goku discovers his destiny to collect seven mystical Dragonballs and prevent a dark force from destroying Earth. He embarks on a martial arts adventure with new friends, facing challenges and honing his skills to fulfill an ancient prophecy.

Violence & peril: 5/10
Language: 2/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 1/10
Romance & sensuality: 2/10
Scary moments: 4/10

Heads up

Martial arts fighting with some magical elements
Brief scary moments with a villain who transforms
Some characters are killed, including a family member
Mild flirting and suggestive clothing

What it models well

Courage in the face of evil
Teamwork and friendship
Finding your inner strength
Protecting the innocent

Talk about it after

The power of ancient legends and prophecies
What makes a true hero
Dealing with loss and finding purpose
The importance of training and discipline

Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for Dragonball Evolution. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.