Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991)
Kernel Score: 76% · 254 ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Released: 1991-12-14
Runtime: 103 minutes
Where to watch Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
- Stream: The Criterion Channel, HBO Max, Cinemax Apple TV channel
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
The Futurians, time-travelers from the 23rd century, arrive in Japan to warn them of the nation's destruction under Godzilla. They offer to help erase Godzilla from history by preventing his creation. With Godzilla seemingly gone, a new monster emerges as the Futurians' true intentions are revealed.
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah parents' guide: ages 8+
Parents need to know that Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah is an NR kaiju action film featuring large-scale monster battles and time-travel intrigue.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Large-scale kaiju monster battles cause citywide destruction typical of the Godzilla franchise, without graphic gore.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official NR rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- 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
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah FAQ
Is Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah good?
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah has a 76% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 254 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah?
In the US you can stream Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah on The Criterion Channel, HBO Max and Cinemax Apple TV channel.
Is Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah OK for kids?
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah is rated NR. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 8+. Parents need to know that Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah is an NR kaiju action film featuring large-scale monster battles and time-travel intrigue.
What movies are like Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah?
If you liked Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah, try Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack, Godzilla 2000: Millennium, Godzilla vs. Destoroyah and Godzilla: Final Wars.