Synopsis
Thirty years after the original monster's rampage, a new Godzilla emerges and attacks Japan.
Scores
Overall Score
36.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
26.3%
Review Aggregate
49.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 43% of 7 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, action-packed, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivenaction-packedemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Burr | 1985 | $320,000 | $933,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score27.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes7,184
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1985 | $4,116,395 | $12,001,051 |
| International | 1985 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1985 | $4,116,395 | $12,001,051 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1985 | $2,058,198 | $6,000,526 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1985 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1985 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1985 | $4,481,000 | $13,064,030 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1985 | $1,971,000 | $5,746,308 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1985 | $987,935 | $2,880,252 |
| Total Revenues | 1985 | $9,498,132 | $27,691,116 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1985 | $2,000,000 | $5,830,855 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 1985 | $2,500,000 | $7,288,569 |
| Participations | 1985 | $380,000 | $1,107,862 |
| Residuals ? | 1985 | $516,000 | $1,504,361 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1985 | $400,000 | $1,166,171 |
| Total Expenses | 1985 | $5,796,000 | $16,897,818 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1985 | $3,702,132 | $10,793,298 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Godzilla 2000 | 2000 | Shared franchise (1) | 56.3 | $19,851,669 |
 | Godzilla: King of the Monsters | 2019 | Shared franchise (1) | 89.0 | $-98,576,898 |
 | Godzilla | 1998 | Shared franchise (1) | 83.9 | $64,140,146 |
 | Shin Godzilla | 2016 | Shared franchise (1) | 80.3 | $33,578,243 |
 | Godzilla vs. Kong | 2021 | Shared franchise (1) | 93.4 | $-41,041,928 |