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Godzilla
Size does matter.
Genres
Science FictionActionThriller
Overview
French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, including Niko Tatopoulos, conclude that the oversized reptile is the culprit. Before long, the giant lizard is loose in Manhattan as the US military races to destroy the monster before it reproduces and it's spawn takes over the world.
Details
Budget
$130000000
Revenue
$379014294
Runtime
139 min
Release Date
1998-05-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4092
Vote Average
5.646
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Matthew Broderick
Dr. Niko Tatopoulos
Jean Reno
Philippe Roaché
Maria Pitillo
Audrey Timmonds
Hank Azaria
Victor 'Animal' Palotti
Kevin Dunn
Colonel Hicks
Michael Lerner
Mayor Ebert
Harry Shearer
Charles Caiman
Arabella Field
Lucy Palotti
Vicki Lewis
Dr. Elsie Chapman
Doug Savant
Sergeant O'Neal
Malcolm Danare
Dr. Mendel Craven
Lorry Goldman
Gene, Mayor's Aide
Christian Aubert
Jean-Luc
Philippe Bergeron
Jean-Claude
Frank Bruynbroek
Jean-Pierre
François Giroday
Jean-Philippe
Nicholas J. Giangiulio
Ed
Robert Lesser
Murray
Ralph Manza
Old Fisherman
Greg Callahan
the Governor
Chris Ellis
General Anderson
Nancy Cartwright
Caiman's Secretary
Richard Gant
Admiral Phelps
Jack Moore
Leonard
Steve Giannelli
Jules
Brian Farabaugh
Arthur
Stephen Xavier Lee
Lt. Anderson
Bodhi Elfman
Freddie
Rich Grosso
Jimmy
Lloyd Kino
Japanese Tanker Cook
Toshi Toda
Japanese Tanker Captain
Clyde Kusatsu
Japanese Tanker Skipper
Masaya Katō
Japanese Tanker Crew Member
Glenn Morshower
Kyle Terrington
Lola Pashalinski
Pharmacist
Rob Fukuzaki
WIDF Co-Anchor
Dale Harimoto
WKXI Anchor
Gary W. Cruz
WFKK Anchor
Derek Webster
Utah Captain
Stuart Fratkin
Utah Ensign
Frank Cilberg
Utah Sailor
Jason Edward Jones
Utah Sailor
Roger McIntyre
Utah Sailor
David Pressman
Anchorage Captain
Robert Faltisco
Anchorage Ensign
Christopher Darius Maleki
Anchorage Ensign
Scott Lusby
Anchorage Ensign
Ali Afshar
Anchorage Sailor
Terence Paul Winter
Apache Pilot
Kirk Geiger
Apache Pilot
Pat Mastroianni
Apache Pilot
Eric Saiet
Apache Pilot
Burt Bulos
Apache Pilot
Robert Floyd
Apache Pilot
Seth Peterson
Apache Pilot
Jamison Yang
F-18 Pilot
Nathan Anderson
F-18 Pilot
Mark Munafo
F-18 Pilot
Dwight Schmidt
F-18 Pilot
Dwayne Swingler
Raven Pilot #2
Lawton Paseka
Officier
Greg Collins
Soldier on the Bridge
James Black
Soldier
Thomas Giuseppe Giantonelli
Soldier
Paul Ware
Soldier
Montae Russell
Soldier on Plane
Christopher Carruthers
Radio Technician
Daniel Pearce
Radio Technician
Mark Fite
Radio Operator
Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo
Radio Man
Eric Paskel
Rodgers
Lee Weaver
Homeless Guy
Leonard Termo
Homeless Guy
Joshua Taylor
Spotter
Al Sapienza
Taxi Cab Driver
Stoney Westmoreland
Tunnel Guard
Gary Warner
Gun Technician
Ed Wheeler
New York Cop
Bill Hoag
New Jersey Cop
Joseph Badalucco Jr.
Forklift Driver
Jonathan Dienst
Field Reporter
Benjamin Baird
Reporters
Madeline McFadden
Reporter
Julian M. Phillips
Reporter
Raymond Ramos
Reporter
Gary A. Hecker
Creature Vocals (voice)
Frank Welker
Creature Vocals (voice)
Al Leong
Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman
Ed Godziszewski
Bridge Onlooker (uncredited)
Steven Ho
Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman (uncredited)
George Cheung
Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman (uncredited)
John Koyama
Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman (uncredited)
Al Goto
Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman (uncredited)
Norman Fessler
WIDF News Worker in Elevator (uncredited)
Kurt Carley
Godzilla (uncredited)
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