Godzilla

Godzilla is a 1998 science fiction monster disaster film co-written and directed by Roland Emmerich. It is a loose remake of the 1954 giant monster classic Godzilla. The storyline was conceived from a screenplay written by Emmerich and Dean Devlin. The film relates to a fictional tale involving a nuclear incident in the South Pacific which causes an abnormal mutation to occur in a reptile. The beast migrates to North America and wreaks havoc on M... More

Initial release date:

  • May 18, 1998

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 20 min

Produced by:

Also known as:

  • The American Godzilla,
  • Годзилла,
  • Godzila,
  • Gojira

Film

Directed by

Roland Emmerich

Roland Emmerich (German: [ˈʁoːlant ˈɛməʁɪç]) (born November 10, 1955) is a German film director, screenwriter, and producer. His films, most of which are Hollywood productions filmed in English, have grossed more than $3 billion worldwide, more than those of any other European directors. His films...

Tagline:

  • Size Does Matter

Cinematography:

Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • May 20, 1998
  • Nov 3, 1998
  • Dec 26, 2000
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Production design by:

Set Decoration by:

Costume design by:

Runtime:

  • 2 h 20 min
  • 2 h 19 min
  • 2 h 6 min
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 125,000,000

Soundtrack:

Film format:

Film festivals:

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Awards

Razzie Award for Worst Director Nominees

Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner Winning work Notes/Description
  • 1998
  • 1998
  • 3-Way Tie
  • for the category: WORST REMAKE or SEQUEL; 3-Way Tie
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Razzie Award for Worst Supporting Actress Winners

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year Note
  • 7,394
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

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