Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992)
Kernel Score: 75% · 218 ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Released: 1992-12-12
Runtime: 102 minutes
Where to watch Godzilla vs. Mothra
- Stream: The Criterion Channel
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
Mothra's dark counterpart, Battra, emerges to eliminate humanity on behalf of the Earth. Two tiny fairies called the Cosmos offer their help by calling Mothra to battle the creature. Unfortunately a meteorite has awoken a hibernating Godzilla as a three way battle for the Earth begins.
Godzilla vs. Mothra parents' guide: ages 6+
Parents need to know that Godzilla vs. Mothra is a giant-monster action film with kaiju battles and environmental themes, typical of the franchise's action violence.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Extended monster battles involving destruction, though bloodless in classic kaiju style.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official NR rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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If you liked Godzilla vs. Mothra, these are the movies we'd watch next.
- Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) — 76%
- Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) — 87%
- Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999) — 74%
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) — 85%
- Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993) — 81%
- Shin Godzilla (2016) — 81%
- Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) — 76%
- Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974) — 76%
Director
Cast
- Tetsuya Bessho as Takuya Fujita
- Satomi Kobayashi as Masako Tezuka
- Takehiro Murata as Kenji Andoh
- Saburo Shinoda as Professor Fukazawa
- Akiji Kobayashi as Yuzo Tsuchiashi
- Akira Takarada as Environmental Planning Board Chief Jyoji Minamino
- Makoto Ôtake as Marutomo Head Takeshi Tomokane
- Keiko Imamura as Cosmos #1
- Kenpachirō Satsuma as Gojira
- Megumi Odaka as Miki Saegusa
Godzilla vs. Mothra FAQ
Is Godzilla vs. Mothra good?
Godzilla vs. Mothra has a 75% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 218 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Godzilla vs. Mothra?
In the US you can stream Godzilla vs. Mothra on The Criterion Channel.
Is Godzilla vs. Mothra OK for kids?
Godzilla vs. Mothra is rated NR. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 6+. Parents need to know that Godzilla vs. Mothra is a giant-monster action film with kaiju battles and environmental themes, typical of the franchise's action violence.
What movies are like Godzilla vs. Mothra?
If you liked Godzilla vs. Mothra, try Mothra vs. Godzilla, Godzilla vs. Destoroyah, Godzilla 2000: Millennium and Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack.