Godzilla
French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that heads off to New York City. The American military must chase the monster across the city to stop it before it reproduces.
DistributorSony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)
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Opening$44,047,541
3,310 theaters
3,310 theaters
Budget$130,000,000
Release DateMay 20, 1998
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 19 min
GenresAction
Sci-Fi
Thriller
In Release226 days/32 weeks
Widest Release3,310 theaters
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| Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 1998 | Tuesday | 1 | $4,088,785 | - | - | 2,903 | $1,408 | $4,088,785 | - |
| May 20, 1998 | Wednesday | 1 | $8,425,468 | +106.1% | - | 3,310 | $2,545 | $12,514,253 | 1 |
| May 21, 1998 | Thursday | 1 | $6,020,214 | -28.5% | - | 3,310 | $1,818 | $18,534,467 | 2 |
| May 22, 1998 | Friday | 1 | $12,502,990 | +107.7% | - | 3,310 | $3,777 | $31,037,457 | 3 |
| May 23, 1998 | Saturday | 1 | $16,894,040 | +35.1% | - | 3,310 | $5,103 | $47,931,497 | 4 |
| May 24, 1998 | Sunday | 1 | $14,650,511 | -13.3% | - | 3,310 | $4,426 | $62,582,008 | 5 |
| May 25, 1998 Memorial Day | Monday | 1 | $11,679,410 | -20.3% | - | 3,310 | $3,528 | $74,261,418 | 6 |
| May 26, 1998 | Tuesday | 1 | $2,806,287 | -76% | -31.4% | 3,310 | $847 | $77,067,705 | 7 |
| May 27, 1998 | Wednesday | 1 | $2,111,921 | -24.7% | -74.9% | 3,310 | $638 | $79,179,626 | 8 |
| May 28, 1998 | Thursday | 1 | $2,126,617 | +0.7% | -64.7% | 3,310 | $642 | $81,306,243 | 9 |
| May 29, 1998 | Friday | 1 | $4,528,421 | +112.9% | -63.8% | 3,310 | $1,368 | $85,834,664 | 10 |
| May 30, 1998 | Saturday | 1 | $7,951,907 | +75.6% | -52.9% | 3,310 | $2,402 | $93,786,571 | 11 |
| May 31, 1998 | Sunday | 1 | $5,540,116 | -30.3% | -62.2% | 3,310 | $1,673 | $99,326,687 | 12 |
| Jun 1, 1998 | Monday | 1 | $1,323,208 | -76.1% | -88.7% | 3,310 | $399 | $100,649,895 | 13 |
| Jun 2, 1998 | Tuesday | 1 | $1,340,925 | +1.3% | -52.2% | 3,310 | $405 | $101,990,820 | 14 |
| Jun 3, 1998 | Wednesday | 1 | $1,106,173 | -17.5% | -47.6% | 3,310 | $334 | $103,096,993 | 15 |
| Jun 4, 1998 | Thursday | 1 | $1,205,173 | +8.9% | -43.3% | 3,310 | $364 | $104,302,166 | 16 |
| Jun 5, 1998 | Friday | 1 | $2,421,450 | +100.9% | -46.5% | 3,310 | $731 | $106,723,616 | 17 |
| Jun 6, 1998 | Saturday | 1 | $4,275,553 | +76.6% | -46.2% | 3,310 | $1,291 | $110,999,169 | 18 |
| Jun 7, 1998 | Sunday | 1 | $3,015,116 | -29.5% | -45.6% | 3,310 | $910 | $114,014,285 | 19 |
| Jun 8, 1998 | Monday | 1 | $828,569 | -72.5% | -37.4% | 3,310 | $250 | $114,842,854 | 20 |
| Jun 9, 1998 | Tuesday | 1 | $927,107 | +11.9% | -30.9% | 3,310 | $280 | $115,769,961 | 21 |
| Jun 10, 1998 World Cup (France) | Wednesday | 1 | $773,984 | -16.5% | -30% | 3,310 | $233 | $116,543,945 | 22 |
| Jun 11, 1998 World Cup (France) | Thursday | 1 | $907,498 | +17.3% | -24.7% | 3,310 | $274 | $117,451,443 | 23 |
| Jun 12, 1998 World Cup (France) | Friday | 1 | $1,525,955 | +68.1% | -37% | 3,310 | $461 | $118,977,398 | 24 |
| Jun 13, 1998 World Cup (France) | Saturday | 1 | $2,743,188 | +79.8% | -35.8% | 3,310 | $828 | $121,720,586 | 25 |
| Jun 14, 1998 World Cup (France) | Sunday | 1 | $1,933,194 | -29.5% | -35.9% | 3,310 | $584 | $123,653,780 | 26 |
| Jun 15, 1998 World Cup (France) | Monday | 1 | $672,380 | -65.2% | -18.9% | 3,310 | $203 | $124,326,160 | 27 |
| Jun 16, 1998 World Cup (France) | Tuesday | 1 | $684,439 | +1.8% | -26.2% | 3,310 | $206 | $125,010,599 | 28 |
| Jun 17, 1998 World Cup (France) | Wednesday | 1 | $612,569 | -10.5% | -20.9% | 3,310 | $185 | $125,623,168 | 29 |
| Jun 18, 1998 World Cup (France) | Thursday | 1 | $603,178 | -1.5% | -33.5% | 3,310 | $182 | $126,226,346 | 30 |
| Jun 19, 1998 World Cup (France) | Friday | 2 | $838,824 | +39.1% | -45% | 2,337 | $358 | $127,065,170 | 31 |
| Jun 20, 1998 World Cup (France) | Saturday | 3 | $1,179,330 | +40.6% | -57% | 2,337 | $504 | $128,244,500 | 32 |
| Jun 21, 1998 World Cup (France) | Sunday | 2 | $962,380 | -18.4% | -50.2% | 2,337 | $411 | $129,206,880 | 33 |
| Jun 22, 1998 World Cup (France) | Monday | 2 | $407,948 | -57.6% | -39.3% | 2,337 | $174 | $129,614,828 | 34 |
| Jun 23, 1998 World Cup (France) | Tuesday | 2 | $476,189 | +16.7% | -30.4% | 2,337 | $203 | $130,091,017 | 35 |
| Jun 24, 1998 World Cup (France) | Wednesday | 2 | $423,773 | -11% | -30.8% | 2,337 | $181 | $130,514,790 | 36 |
| Jun 25, 1998 World Cup (France) | Thursday | 2 | $415,718 | -1.9% | -31.1% | 2,337 | $177 | $130,930,508 | 37 |
| Jun 26, 1998 World Cup (France) | Friday | 3 | $394,592 | -5.1% | -53% | 1,855 | $212 | $131,325,100 | 38 |
| Jun 27, 1998 World Cup (France) | Saturday | 3 | $600,845 | +52.3% | -49.1% | 1,855 | $323 | $131,925,945 | 39 |
| Jun 28, 1998 World Cup (France) | Sunday | 2 | $462,577 | -23% | -51.9% | 1,855 | $249 | $132,388,522 | 40 |
| Jun 29, 1998 World Cup (France) | Monday | 2 | $226,457 | -51% | -44.5% | 1,855 | $122 | $132,614,979 | 41 |
| Jun 30, 1998 World Cup (France) | Tuesday | 2 | $282,435 | +24.7% | -40.7% | 1,855 | $152 | $132,897,414 | 42 |
| Jul 1, 1998 World Cup (France) | Wednesday | 3 | $142,726 | -49.5% | -66.3% | 1,855 | $76 | $133,040,140 | 43 |
| Jul 2, 1998 World Cup (France) | Thursday | 3 | $149,670 | +4.9% | -64% | 1,855 | $80 | $133,189,810 | 44 |
| Jul 3, 1998 World Cup (France) | Friday | 3 | $297,038 | +98.5% | -24.7% | 1,162 | $255 | $133,486,848 | 45 |
| Jul 4, 1998 Independence Day World Cup (France) | Saturday | 3 | $241,477 | -18.7% | -59.8% | 1,162 | $207 | $133,728,325 | 46 |
| Jul 5, 1998 World Cup (France) | Sunday | 2 | $274,601 | +13.7% | -40.6% | 1,162 | $236 | $134,002,926 | 47 |
| Jul 6, 1998 World Cup (France) | Monday | 2 | $115,253 | -58% | -49.1% | 1,162 | $99 | $134,118,179 | 48 |
| Jul 7, 1998 World Cup (France) | Tuesday | 2 | $121,257 | +5.2% | -57.1% | 1,162 | $104 | $134,239,436 | 49 |
| Jul 8, 1998 World Cup (France) | Wednesday | 2 | $124,138 | +2.4% | -13% | 1,162 | $106 | $134,363,574 | 50 |
| Jul 9, 1998 World Cup (France) | Thursday | 2 | $111,290 | -10.3% | -25.6% | 1,162 | $95 | $134,474,864 | 51 |
| Jul 10, 1998 World Cup (France) | Friday | 6 | $59,134 | -46.9% | -80.1% | 450 | $131 | $134,533,998 | 52 |
| Jul 11, 1998 World Cup (France) | Saturday | 5 | $82,256 | +39.1% | -65.9% | 450 | $182 | $134,616,254 | 53 |
| Jul 12, 1998 World Cup (France) | Sunday | 5 | $60,767 | -26.1% | -77.9% | 450 | $135 | $134,677,021 | 54 |