Godzilla(2014)
“The world ends, Godzilla begins.”
Overview
Ford Brody, a Navy bomb expert, has just reunited with his family in San Francisco when he is forced to go to Japan to help his estranged father, Joe. Soon, both men are swept up in an escalating crisis when an ancient alpha predator arises from the sea to combat malevolent adversaries that threaten the survival of humanity. The creatures leave colossal destruction in their wake, as they make their way toward their final battleground: San Francisco.
Director
Gareth Edwards
Studio
Legendary Pictures
Budget
$160M
Revenue
$525M
Cast
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
as Ford Brody
Elizabeth Olsen
as Elle Brody
Juliette Binoche
as Sandra Brody
Bryan Cranston
as Joe Brody
Ken Watanabe
as Dr. Ishiro Serizawa
Sally Hawkins
as Dr. Vivienne Graham
Al Sapienza
as Huddleston
David Strathairn
as Admiral William Stenz
James Pizzinato
as HALO Jumper
CJ Adams
as Young Ford
Richard T. Jones
as Captain Russell Hampton
Victor Rasuk
as Tre Morales
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2014
Runtime
2h 3m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Budget
$160M
Box Office
$525M
Production Companies
Legendary Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Godzilla?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Godzilla (2014).
What is Godzilla about?▼
Ford Brody, a Navy bomb expert, has just reunited with his family in San Francisco when he is forced to go to Japan to help his estranged father, Joe. Soon, both men are swept up in an escalating crisis when an ancient alpha predator arises from the sea to combat malevolent adversaries that threaten the survival of humanity. The creatures leave colossal destruction in their wake, as they make their way toward their final battleground: San Francisco.
Who directed Godzilla?▼
Godzilla was directed by Gareth Edwards and released in 2014. It is a action, drama, science fiction film.
How long is Godzilla?▼
Godzilla has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).
Who stars in Godzilla?▼
The cast of Godzilla includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Ford Brody, Elizabeth Olsen as Elle Brody, Juliette Binoche as Sandra Brody, Bryan Cranston as Joe Brody, Ken Watanabe as Dr. Ishiro Serizawa and more.
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