Godzilla

French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that heads off to New York City. The American military must chase the monster across the city to stop it before it reproduces.

Grosses

Domestic (36%)
$136,314,294
Summary Details
DistributorSony Pictures Releasing
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Opening$44,047,541
3,310 theaters
Budget$130,000,000
Release DateMay 20, 1998
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 19 min
GenresAction Sci-Fi Thriller
In Release226 days/32 weeks
Widest Release3,310 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
May 22-241$44,047,541-3,310-$13,307$62,582,0081
May 22-25
Memorial Day wknd
1$55,726,951-3,310-$16,835$74,261,4181
May 29-311$18,020,444-59.1%3,310-$5,444$99,326,6872
Jun 5-73$9,712,119-46.1%3,310-$2,934$114,014,2853
Jun 12-14
World Cup (France)
5$6,202,337-36.1%3,310-$1,873$123,653,7804
Jun 19-21
World Cup (France)
8$2,980,534-51.9%2,337-973$1,275$129,206,8805
Jun 26-28
World Cup (France)
12$1,458,014-51.1%1,855-482$785$132,388,5226
Jul 3-5
World Cup (France)
13$813,116-44.2%1,162-693$699$134,002,9267
Jul 10-12
World Cup (France)
19$202,157-75.1%450-712$449$134,677,0218