Sonic the Hedgehog or Sonic the Hedgehog the Movie, is a two-part 1996 Japanese original video animation (OVA) based on the video game franchise by Sega. Produced by Pierrot, Sega, General Entertainment and PolyGram Filmed Entertainment. it was directed by Kazutaka Ikegami, the OVA was originally released in Japan on January 26, 1996 (1st episode) and March 22, 1996 (2nd episode). The series later licensed and dubbed in English by ADV Films, which released it as a single direct-to-video film on September 7, 1999, to coincide with the international release of Sonic Adventure. The anime features Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Dr. Eggman (Dr. Robotnik in the English release), Metal Sonic and a few supporting characters created exclusively for the OVA. Taking the English dub into consideration.
Voice cast[]
Japan[]
- Masami Kikuchi as Sonic the Hedgehog and Metal Sonic
- Hekiru Shiina as Miles "Tails" Power
- Yasunori Matsumoto as Knuckles the Echidna
- Junpei Takiguchi as Dr. Ivo "Eggman" Robotnik
- Mika Kanai as Sara
- Yuzuru Fujimoto as President
- Chafuurin as Old Man Owl
- Akimitsu Takase as Butler
United States[]
- Martin Burke as Sonic the Hedgehog
- Lainie Frasier as Miles "Tails" Prower
- Bill Wise as Knuckles the Echidna
- Edwin Neal as Dr. Ivo "Eggman" Robotnik and President
- Gary Dehan as Metal Sonic
- Charles Campbell as Old Man Owl