Godzilla vs. Charles Barkley

Godzilla vs. Charles Barkley

The Battle of the Century

1992 · 1 min · ★ 8.3 · Action

He's defeated Mothra. He's defeated King Kong. He's defeated Monster Zero and Mechagodzilla, but he has never faced an adversary like this. Godzilla takes on Charles Barkley! It's the battle of the century. A 1992 short film co-financed by Nike and Toho in which Godzilla plays basketball against a kaiju-sized version of NBA star Charles Barkley in Tokyo.

Directed by Michael Owens · Written by Warren Eakins

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Charles Barkley Himself
Ron Thiele Godzilla

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