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Godzilla is an science fiction movie directed by Roland Emmerich and starring Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo and Hank Azaria and Kevin Dunn. The movie was written by Dean Devlin (screenplay), Roland Emmerich (screenplay). The film has a $130 million budget with a 139-minute running time. Godzilla currently has a 5.3 IMDb rating, based on 166515 and 32 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated PG-13.
Godzilla release date
When does Godzilla come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for Godzilla (1998)is May 20, 1998.
When will Godzilla be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
Godzilla DVD/Blu-ray release date is N/A. The estimated DVD release date is N/A. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in N/A. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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Godzilla budget
How much did Godzilla cost to make?
$130,000,000 budget
The movie cost $130 million to make.
Godzilla rating
PG-13 Rated
Godzilla is rated PG-13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers (under 13).
Godzilla reviews
5.3 IMDb 32 Metascore
The movie currently has a 5.3 of out 10 IMDb rating and 32 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
Godzilla trailer
Godzilla plot summary
What is Godzilla about?
When a freighter is viciously attacked in the Pacific Ocean, a team of experts — including biologist Niko Tatopoulos and scientists Elsie Chapman and Mendel Craven — concludes that an oversized reptile is the culprit. Before long, the giant lizard is loose in Manhattan, destroying everything within its reach. The team chases the monster to Madison Square Garden, where a brutal battle ensues.
Synopsis from IMDb – A giant, reptilian monster surfaces, leaving destruction in its wake. To stop the monster (and its babies), an earthworm scientist, his reporter ex-girlfriend, and other unlikely heroes team up to save their city.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
Godzilla cast
Who is in Godzilla?
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Matthew Broderick as Dr. Niko Tatopoulos |
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Jean Reno as Philippe Roaché |
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Maria Pitillo as Audrey Timmonds |
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Hank Azaria as Victor ‘Animal’ Palotti |
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Kevin Dunn as Colonel Hicks |
Godzilla box Office
How much did Godzilla make?
$379,014,294 worldwide
The film has made over $379 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
Godzilla details
| Theatrical Release Date: | May 20, 1998 |
| DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | N/A |
| Film Budget: | $130 million |
| Box Office: | $379 million |
| Length: | 139 minutes |
| Genre: | Science Fiction, Action, Thriller |
| Language: | English |
Godzilla facts
How long is Godzilla?
The movie is 139 minutes long (2 hours and 19 minutes).
What year did Godzilla come out?
The movie is out on May 20, 1998. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Matthew Broderick plays as Dr. Niko Tatopoulos.
Who is the director of Godzilla?
Roland Emmerich directed the movie.
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