Godzilla

Godzilla

Size does matter.

PG-13 1998 · 138 min · ★ 5.7 (4K) · Science Fiction, Action, Thriller

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.

Directed by Roland Emmerich · Written by Roland Emmerich

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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

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