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Godzilla

Godzilla

Release: 1998-05-20 ·Runtime: 138m ·★ 5.6
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.

Production Countries

United States of America Japan

Production Companies

TriStar Pictures
Independent Pictures
Fried Films
Centropolis Entertainment

Cast

Matthew Broderick Matthew Broderick as Dr. Niko Tatopoulos Jean Reno Jean Reno as Philippe Roaché Maria Pitillo Maria Pitillo as Audrey Timmonds Hank Azaria Hank Azaria as Victor 'Animal' Palotti Kevin Dunn Kevin Dunn as Colonel Hicks Michael Lerner Michael Lerner as Mayor Ebert Harry Shearer Harry Shearer as Charles Caiman Arabella Field Arabella Field as Lucy Palotti Vicki Lewis Vicki Lewis as Dr. Elsie Chapman Doug Savant Doug Savant as Sergeant O'Neal Malcolm Danare Malcolm Danare as Dr. Mendel Craven Lorry Goldman Lorry Goldman as Gene, Mayor's Aide Philippe Bergeron Philippe Bergeron as Jean-Claude François Giroday François Giroday as Jean-Philippe Nicholas J. Giangiulio Nicholas J. Giangiulio as Ed Robert Lesser Robert Lesser as Murray Ralph Manza Ralph Manza as Old Fisherman Chris Ellis Chris Ellis as General Anderson Nancy Cartwright Nancy Cartwright as Caiman's Secretary Richard Gant Richard Gant as Admiral Phelps Steve Giannelli Steve Giannelli as Jules Bodhi Elfman Bodhi Elfman as Freddie Rich Grosso Rich Grosso as Jimmy Lloyd Kino Lloyd Kino as Japanese Tanker Cook Toshi Toda Toshi Toda as Japanese Tanker Captain Clyde Kusatsu Clyde Kusatsu as Japanese Tanker Skipper Masaya Katō Masaya Katō as Japanese Tanker Crew Member Glenn Morshower Glenn Morshower as Kyle Terrington Lola Pashalinski Lola Pashalinski as Pharmacist Derek Webster Derek Webster as Utah Captain Stuart Fratkin Stuart Fratkin as Utah Ensign David Pressman David Pressman as Anchorage Captain Ali Afshar Ali Afshar as Anchorage Sailor Kirk Geiger Kirk Geiger as Apache Pilot Pat Mastroianni Pat Mastroianni as Apache Pilot Eric Saiet Eric Saiet as Apache Pilot Burt Bulos Burt Bulos as Apache Pilot Robert Floyd Robert Floyd as Apache Pilot Seth Peterson Seth Peterson as Apache Pilot Jamison Yang Jamison Yang as F-18 Pilot Nathan Anderson Nathan Anderson as F-18 Pilot Greg Collins Greg Collins as Soldier on the Bridge James Black James Black as Soldier Thomas Giuseppe Giantonelli Thomas Giuseppe Giantonelli as Soldier Montae Russell Montae Russell as Soldier on Plane Daniel Pearce Daniel Pearce as Radio Technician Mark Fite Mark Fite as Radio Operator Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo as Radio Man Eric Paskel Eric Paskel as Rodgers Lee Weaver Lee Weaver as Homeless Guy Leonard Termo Leonard Termo as Homeless Guy Al Sapienza Al Sapienza as Taxi Cab Driver Ed Wheeler Ed Wheeler as New York Cop Bill Hoag Bill Hoag as New Jersey Cop Benjamin Baird Benjamin Baird as Reporters Gary A. Hecker Gary A. Hecker as Creature Vocals (voice) Frank Welker Frank Welker as Creature Vocals (voice) Al Leong Al Leong as Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman Ed Godziszewski Ed Godziszewski as Bridge Onlooker (uncredited) Steven Ho Steven Ho as Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman (uncredited) George Cheung George Cheung as Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman (uncredited) John Koyama John Koyama as Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman (uncredited) Al Goto Al Goto as Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman (uncredited) Kurt Carley Kurt Carley as Godzilla (uncredited)

Crew

Oliver Scholl Oliver Scholl Production Design Roland Emmerich Roland Emmerich Director Roland Emmerich Roland Emmerich Executive Producer Dean Devlin Dean Devlin Screenplay Joseph A. Porro Joseph A. Porro Costume Design R.A. Rondell R.A. Rondell Stunt Coordinator Roland Emmerich Roland Emmerich Screenplay David Arnold David Arnold Original Music Composer Michael Runyard Michael Runyard Stunts Dean Devlin Dean Devlin Producer Cary Woods Cary Woods Co-Executive Producer Josef Rusnak Josef Rusnak Second Unit Cinematographer Scott Martin Gershin Scott Martin Gershin Sound Designer Maya Shimoguchi Maya Shimoguchi Assistant Art Director Claudette Barius Claudette Barius Still Photographer Mauro Borrelli Mauro Borrelli Production Illustrator Florian Ballhaus Florian Ballhaus Camera Operator Dylan Goss Dylan Goss Aerial Camera Jerome Chen Jerome Chen Digital Effects Supervisor Scott Stokdyk Scott Stokdyk CG Supervisor José Antonio García José Antonio García Production Sound Mixer Keith Collea Keith Collea Video Assist Operator Volker Engel Volker Engel Visual Effects Supervisor Troy Gilbert Troy Gilbert Stunts Annie Ellis Annie Ellis Stunts Chuck Picerni Jr. Chuck Picerni Jr. Stunts Patricia Tallman Patricia Tallman Utility Stunts Steve M. Davison Steve M. Davison Stunts John C. Meier John C. Meier Stunts Larry Rippenkroeger Larry Rippenkroeger Stunts Eddie Perez Eddie Perez Stunts John Cenatiempo John Cenatiempo Stunts Al Goto Al Goto Stunts Billy D. Lucas Billy D. Lucas Stunts Danny Wynands Danny Wynands Stunts Chris Cenatiempo Chris Cenatiempo Stunts Thomas Robinson Harper Thomas Robinson Harper Stunts Danny Epper Danny Epper Stunts Eddy Donno Eddy Donno Stunts Shane Dixon Shane Dixon Stunts Kurt D. Lott Kurt D. Lott Stunts Bill Anagnos Bill Anagnos Stunts Scott Workman Scott Workman Stunts Blaise Corrigan Blaise Corrigan Stunts Chad Randall Chad Randall Stunts Peter Epstein Peter Epstein Stunts Mic Rodgers Mic Rodgers Stunts Danny Rogers Danny Rogers Stunts Al Leong Al Leong Stunts Kenny Endoso Kenny Endoso Stunts Jeff Brockton Jeff Brockton Stunts Steve Picerni Steve Picerni Stunts Jill Brown Jill Brown Stunts Peter Ramsey Peter Ramsey Second Unit Director Lars P. Winther Lars P. Winther Second Assistant Director Jules Sylvester Jules Sylvester Animal Wrangler Bill Anagnos Bill Anagnos Stunt Driver Gary A. Hecker Gary A. Hecker Foley Artist Karen Baker Landers Karen Baker Landers First Assistant Sound Editor Terry Rossio Terry Rossio Story Ted Elliott Ted Elliott Story Roland Emmerich Roland Emmerich Story Dean Devlin Dean Devlin Story Tomoyuki Tanaka Tomoyuki Tanaka In Memory Of Jerome Chen Jerome Chen Visual Effects Supervisor