Shin Godzilla (2016)
Original title: シン・ゴジラ
Shin Godzilla is a 2016 Japanese-language action movie directed by Shinji Higuchi and Hideaki Anno, with a running time of 2h. It stars Hiroki Hasegawa, Yutaka Takenouchi and Satomi Ishihara.
When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A rag-tag team of volunteers cuts through a web of red tape to uncover the monster's weakness and its mysterious ties to a foreign superpower. But time is not on their side - the greatest catastrophe to ever befall the world is about to evolve right before their very eyes.
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What is Shin Godzilla about?
When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A rag-tag team of volunteers cuts through a web of red tape to uncover the monster's weakness and its mysterious ties to a foreign superpower. But time is not on their side - the greatest catastrophe to ever befall the world is about to evolve right before their very eyes.
When was Shin Godzilla released?
Shin Godzilla was released on 29 July 2016.
How long is Shin Godzilla?
Shin Godzilla runs 2h.
Who made Shin Godzilla?
Shin Godzilla was directed by Shinji Higuchi and Hideaki Anno.
Where can I watch Shin Godzilla?
Shin Godzilla is available on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
Where to watch Shin Godzilla
Stream: HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Hiroki Hasegawa as Rando Yaguchi : Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
- Yutaka Takenouchi as Hideki Akasaka : Special Advisor to the Prime Minister
- Satomi Ishihara as Kayoko Ann Patterson : US special envoy
- Kengo Kora as Yusuke Shimura : Secretary of Rando
- Satoru Matsuo as Syuichi Izumi : Policy Research Council Vice Chairman
- Mikako Ichikawa as Hiromi Ogashira : Ministry of the Environment Nature
- Issey Takahashi as Ryu Yasuda : Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Research / Promotion Bureau Director
- Kanji Tsuda as Fumiya Mori : Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare / Research and Development Division Director
- Shinya Tsukamoto as Kunio Hazama : Jouhoku University Associate professor
- Toru Nomaguchi as Tachikawa : Agency for Natural Resources and Energy / Electricity and Gas Industry Department Director
- Daisuke Kuroda as Tatsuya Negisi : Nuclear Regulatory Agency / Monitoring information Division Director
- Ren Osugi as Seiji Ookouchi : Prime minister
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