GodzillaGodzillaGodzilla: King of the Monsters
Franchise

Godzilla

3 films1998–2019Sony Pictures, Warner Bros.
46%average critics59%average audience$149.2Mdomestic average
Films
3
1998–2019
Domestic
$447.5M
lifetime
Worldwide
$1.29B
lifetime
Avg opening
$61.7M
3-day
Avg legs
2.52x
opening → total
Return
2.8x
on $455.0M of budget

The Godzilla series runs to 3 films from Godzilla (1998) to Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), together grossing $447.5M domestic and $1.29B worldwide. The biggest hit is Godzilla (2014) at $529.1M worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $93.2M.

Filmography

FilmYearOpeningDomesticLegsWorldwideCinemaScoreRTYearly rank
Godzilla: King of the MonstersPG-13 · 2h 12m2019$47.8M$110.5M2.31x$386.0MB+42%#26
GodzillaPG-13 · 2h 3m2014$93.2M$200.7M2.15x$529.1MB+76%#13
GodzillaPG-13 · 2h 19m1998$44.0M$136.3M3.10x$376.0M20%
Click any column to sort. Yearly rank is the film’s place on its release year’s domestic chart; a film outside that year’s top 50 shows a dash.

Film by film

DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 10.5 years

Profitability

Return on Budget
2.8x
$1.29B worldwide on $455.0M of production budget
Budget$455.0M
Domestic$447.5M
Worldwide$1.29B
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
35%DOMESTIC
Domestic $447.5MInternational $843.6M
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven3.3x
Budgets are reported production costs and exclude marketing, so this is a gross-to-budget ratio rather than studio profit. Films with no reported budget are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.

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Connected

Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.