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Godzilla

1998 · Movie · 139 min

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Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer19%as of 2023-02-14
Rotten Tomatoes average4.5/10as of 2023-02-14
Metacritic32/100as of 2024-11-10

What it is

Godzilla is a 1998 American monster film directed by Roland Emmerich, who co-wrote the screenplay with producer Dean Devlin. It is a reboot of Toho Co., Ltd.'s Godzilla franchise and the 23rd film in the franchise. The film stars Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo, Hank Azaria, Kevin Dunn, Michael Lerner, and Harry Shearer.

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Genres: Science fiction / Thriller / Horror / Action
Original language: English

Last synced 2026-09-29 · View on Wikidata

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