
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1991 · Movie · NR · 103 min · ★ 7.0 · 61% critics
Time travelers from the future arrive in Japan with a plan to erase a legendary monster from history by preventing its creation. When their scheme changes the present in unexpected ways, Japan faces a new threat and must grapple with whether bringing back an old danger is the only way to survive.
Also known as Godzilla 18 - Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
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Details
- Original title
- ゴジラvsキングギドラ
- Years
- 1991
- Release date
- 1991-12-14
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Critic score
- 61/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (266 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a wild, time-travel-heavy Godzilla entry with lots of creature chaos and a campy streak; Not for you if you need tight logic, fast monster action, or serious tone like Godzilla 2000.
Pros: creative time-travel hook; big monster battles; fun sci-fi camp | Cons: messy plot logic; uneven tone and pacing; weak dubbing for some
Themes
- future
- android
- world war ii
- time travel
- ufo
- kaiju
- king ghidorah
- nuclear submarine
- godzilla
- tokusatsu
Cast & crew

Katsuhiko Sasaki
as Professor Mazaki

Kosuke Toyohara
as Kenichiro Terasawa

Anna Nakagawa
as Emmy Kano

Megumi Odaka
as Miki Saegusa

Akiji Kobayashi
as Yuzo Tsuchiashi

Tokuma Nishioka
as Takehito Fujio

Yoshio Tsuchiya
as Businessman Yasuaki Shindo

Kenji Sahara
as Minister Takayuki Segawa

Koichi Ueda
as Former Lagos Island Soldier Ikehata

So Yamamura
as Prime Minister
Directed by Kazuki Ōmori