Godzilla (1998 movie)

Godzilla
Godzilla
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Directed by	Roland Emmerich
Screenplay by	Dean Devlin; Roland Emmerich;
Based on	Godzilla; by Toho Co., Ltd.
Produced by	Dean Devlin
Starring	Matthew Broderick; Jean Reno; Maria Pitillo; Hank Azaria; Kevin Dunn; Michael Lerner; Harry Shearer;
Cinematography	Ueli Steiger
Edited by	Peter Amundson; David J. Siegel;
Music by	David Arnold
Production; companies	Centropolis Entertainment; Fried Films; Independent Pictures;
Distributed by	TriStar Pictures
Release dates	May 18, 1998 (Madison Square Garden); May 20, 1998 (United States);
Running time	138 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$130–150 million
Box office	$379 million

Godzilla is a 1998 American monster movie directed and co-written by Roland Emmerich.^[5] The movie is a reimagining of Toho's Godzilla franchise and is the 23rd movie in the franchise and the first Godzilla movie.^[6] to be completely produced by a Hollywood studio.^[7] The movie stars Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo, Hank Azaria, Kevin Dunn, Michael Lerner, and Harry Shearer.^[8] The film is dedicated to Tomoyuki Tanaka, the co-creator and producer of various Godzilla movies, who died in April 1997.^[9] A mutated iguana creature monster over 60 meters long called Godzilla attacks Manhattan, New York from its terrorized.

References

1 2 3 4 5 Godzilla (1998). The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
1 2 3 4 "Godzilla (1998)". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on January 30, 2023. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
↑ Ebert, Roger (May 26, 1998). "Godzilla (1998)". Roger Ebert.com. Archived from the original on April 4, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
1 2 "Godzilla (1998)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
↑ "Writer Of 1998's Godzilla Reflects On Movie's Biggest Problems". ScreenRant. 2018-05-30. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
↑ Acuna, Kirsten. "This Video Explains Why The 1998 'Godzilla' Movie Was A Complete Disaster". The Daily Telegram - Adrian, MI. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
↑ "Godzilla 2014 or Godzilla 1998? Only one way to find out… GODZILLA FIGHT!". Metro. 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
↑ Rhode, Jason (2016-05-21). "This Week In Horror Movie History – Godzilla (1998)". Cryptic Rock. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
↑ "Godzilla 1998: What Went Wrong With the Roland Emmerich Movie?". Den of Geek. 2019-05-31. Retrieved 2020-04-08.

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[NUM-1] 1 2 3 4 5 Godzilla (1998). The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved December 28, 2024.

[AFI-2] 1 2 3 4 "Godzilla (1998)". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on January 30, 2023. Retrieved January 29, 2023.

[Ebert-3] Ebert, Roger (May 26, 1998). "Godzilla (1998)". Roger Ebert.com. Archived from the original on April 4, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.

[BOM-4] 1 2 "Godzilla (1998)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved November 24, 2021.

[5] "Writer Of 1998's Godzilla Reflects On Movie's Biggest Problems". ScreenRant. 2018-05-30. Retrieved 2020-04-08.

[6] Acuna, Kirsten. "This Video Explains Why The 1998 'Godzilla' Movie Was A Complete Disaster". The Daily Telegram - Adrian, MI. Retrieved 2020-04-08.

[7] "Godzilla 2014 or Godzilla 1998? Only one way to find out… GODZILLA FIGHT!". Metro. 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2020-04-08.

[8] Rhode, Jason (2016-05-21). "This Week In Horror Movie History – Godzilla (1998)". Cryptic Rock. Retrieved 2020-04-08.

[9] "Godzilla 1998: What Went Wrong With the Roland Emmerich Movie?". Den of Geek. 2019-05-31. Retrieved 2020-04-08.

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