MyCinema has not rated Godzilla for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller, horror, and science fiction film. It is rated NR in the United States.

Where can I watch Godzilla in the US?

Godzilla streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, and 3 more and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Godzilla?

Godzilla runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Is Godzilla suitable for kids?

Godzilla is rated NR in the United States. Check the rating's own guidance before showing it to children.

TMDB19541h 36mThriller / Horror / Science Fiction

Godzilla

Name: Godzilla
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1954-11-03
Duration: 96 min

Godzilla, a weapon of science, a great battle of wonder and terror!

Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form of a 50 meter tall monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not only Japan, but the rest of the world as well.

TMDB audience score

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Godzilla at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 36m

At 1h 36m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Thriller · Horror · Science Fiction

TMDB files it under thriller, horror, and science fiction.

US availability

6 subscriptions · 3 to rent · 3 to buy

Included with 6 subscription services: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, and 3 more. Listed to rent from 3 stores. Listed to buy from 3 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.6 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 1,181 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Godzilla tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 36m.
It is included with HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, and 3 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 1,181 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Godzilla

Is Godzilla scary?: MyCinema has not rated Godzilla for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller, horror, and science fiction film. It is rated NR in the United States.
Where can I watch Godzilla in the US?: Godzilla streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, and 3 more and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Godzilla?: Godzilla runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
Is Godzilla suitable for kids?: Godzilla is rated NR in the United States. Check the rating's own guidance before showing it to children.

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