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Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
65

Ready to watch 'Godzilla, King of the Monsters!' without the hassle? We’ve rounded up ways to watch including rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can pick what works best for you. As of now in the US, 'Godzilla, King of the Monsters!' is available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV Store, Plex Channel, Crackle, Darkroom to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription.

Here are a few key highlights to round things out about the TOHO, Jewell Enterprises horror flick. Godzilla, King of the Monsters! starring Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kôchi, Akira Takarada has a NR rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 21 min. The release date of the movie is May 18th, 1956. The movie received a user score of 65/100 on TMDb, which reflects reviews from 280 real users.

Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself."

'Godzilla, King of the Monsters!' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on May 18th, 1956
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting May 6th, 1998 - Buy Godzilla, King of the Monsters! DVD

Americanized Godzilla Movies

Because of the Godzilla franchise success in Japan, heavily re-edited "Americanized" versions of some films were made for a theatrical release more suitable for the American audience.