Directed by Gareth Edwards Written by Max Borenstein   Dave Callaham   Ishirô Honda   Takeo Murata   Shigeru Kayama   Frank Darabont   David S. Goyer   Cast Aaron Taylor-Johnson ... Ford Brody CJ Adams ... Young Ford Ken Watanabe ... Dr. Ishiro Serizawa Bryan Cranston ... Joe Brody Elizabeth Olsen ... Elle Brody Carson Bolde ... Sam Brody Sally Hawkins ... Vivienne Graham Juliette Binoche ... Sandra Brody David Strathairn ... Admiral William Stenz Richard T. Jones ... Captain Russell Hampton Victor Rasuk ... Sergeant Tre Morales Patrick Sabongui ... Lieutenant Commander Marcus Waltz Jared Keeso ... Jump Master Luc Roderique ... Bomb Tracker James Pizzinato ... HALO Jumper Catherine Lough Haggquist ... PO #1 Martinez Eric Keenleyside ... Boyd Primo Allon ... Mine Team Member George Allen Gumapac Jr. ... Lead Guerrilla Fighter Ken Yamamura ... Takashi Garry Chalk ... Stan Walsh Hiro Kanagawa ... Hayato Kevan Ohtsji ... Nervous Engineer Kasey Ryne Mazak ... Team Member #1 (as Kasey Mazak) Terry Chen ... Team Member #2 Mas Morimoto ... Team Member #3 James D. Dever ... Captain Freeman Akira Takarada ... Japanese Immigration Agent Yuko Kiyama ... Mom in Japanese Jail Waiting Room Takeshi Kurokawa ... Dad in Japanese Jail Waiting Room James Yoshizawa ... Goth Dressed Boy Jason Furukawa ... Gruff Smuggler Brian Markinson ... Whelan Ty Olsson ... Jainway Al Sapienza ... Huddleston Gardiner Millar ... Fitzgerald Kurt Max Runte ... Crow's Nest Tech #2 Peter Shinkoda ... Muto Crow's Nest Tech #1 Bill Marchant ... Muto Crow's Nest Tech #2 Christian Tessier ... Muto Crow's Nest Tech #3 Derrick Yamanaka ... Muto Base Camp Guard Peter Kawasaki ... Muto Crane Operator Jason Riki Kosuge ... Muto Base Camp Security #1 Hiroyoshi Kajiyama ... Muto Base Camp Security #2 Tetsuro Shigematsu ... Muto Base Camp Security #3 Jill Teed ... Head Nurse Dean Redman ... National Guard #1 Taylor Nichols ... Military Analyst Anthony Konechny ... Thach Eli Goree ... PO #3 Jake Cunanan ... Akio Yuki Morita ... Akio's Mother Warren Takeuchi ... Akio's Father Chuck Church ... Survivor Dalias Blake ... Missile Tech #1 Lane Edwards ... Missile Tech #2 Todd Scott ... Transport Vessel Soldier Zoe Krivatsy ... Young Girl on Beach Serge M. Krivatsy ... Father on Beach Lise Krivatsy ... Mother on Beach Josh Cowdery ... Pilot Steven M. Murdzia ... Beret Leader Keo Woolford ... Airport Worker Lynne Halevi ... Older Woman at Beach Bar Martin Kogan ... Older Man at Beach Bar Sandy Ritz ... FEMA Worker Toby Levins ... Lead Fighting Pilot Eric Breker ... Army Soldier Jesse Reid ... Ordinance Tech Aaron Pearl ... Evacuation Worker #1 Amy Fox ... Evacuation Worker #2 Rich Paul ... Officer Dee Jay Jackson ... Bus Driver Kyle Riefsnyder ... SFPD Cop Michael Patrick Denis ... Golden Gate Navy Man on Deck (as Michael Denis) Melody B. Choi ... SF School Bus Kid #1 Taya Clyne ... SF School Bus Kid #2 Erika Forest ... SF School Bus Kid #3 Ben Harrison ... SF School Bus Kid #4 Grayson Maxwell Gurnsey ... SF School Bus Kid #5 Justin Blayne Lowery ... Praying Soldier Marci T. House ... Government Spokesperson Chris Shields ... Dispatch Officer Zach Martin ... Airman Darren Dolynski ... Civilian Analyst #1 P. Lynn Johnson ... Civilian Analyst #2 Leif Havdale ... SF Ground Troop #3 Antonio Anagaran ... Airforce Loadmaster Kevin O'Grady ... Bucket Brigadier Zachary Choe ... Akio Photo Double Uncredited Cast Erik Aadahl ... Godzilla (voice) Joseph E. Agudo ... Mine Worker Andrew Richard Anderson ... Navy Sailor Aaron Atkins ... Army Sgt Charles Edward Bae ... Janjira Engineer Miguel A. Baez Jr. ... Combat Soldier Shereen Balles ... Local Tourist Ed Belanger ... Firefighter #2 Bill Blair ... Las Vegas Gambler Raj K. Bose ... Mine Employee Richard Broad ... Soldier Luke Burnyeat ... Frightened Tourist Curtis Bush ... FEMA Agent Shahid Byrd ... Runner Svitlana Campbell ... Distressed Emergency Center Citizen Kenneth Carrella ... Medic #1 Josh James Chappell ... Crowd Extra Paul Chirico ... Halo Jumper Max Clough ... Soldier Corey Martin Craig ... Cheering Soldier Emmanuel Dejesus ... FEMA Relief Worker Ava Dewhurst ... SF School Bus Kid Mike Dopud ... Sailor on Destroyer Oliver Drawson ... Navy Soldier Paul Edney ... Tsunami Survivor Heidi Ellyn ... Beach Bar Lady Andrew H. Enriquez ... Soldier Julian Figueroa ... Soldier / Survivor James Edward Flynn ... Runner Randle H. Fox ... Citizen Robin Gutierrez ... Military Family Member Leighton Hara ... FEMA Volunteer Ed Heavey ... Medic #2 Matthew Hoglie ... Soldier Jamon Holmes ... Loadmaster Tom Holowach ... Restaurant Patron Aaron Ikeda ... Japanese Hazmat Worker Tamika Katon-Donegal ... Trapped Woman Hrvoje Klecz ... Soldier Yukari Komatsu ... Teacher James Kot ... Navy Surgeon Evan Lee ... Medic / Janjira Technician Paul S.W. Lee ... 1950's Scientist Jayden Linkletter ... SF School Bus Kid Kristin Linkletter ... Train Passenger Starla Marie ... Upscale Restaurant Patron Norman Martinez ... Disaster Victim / FEMA Citizen Shane McBride ... Military Son Shawn McBride ... Military Family Member Neil McGregor ... Marine Kellen Moriarty ... Nurse John O'Brien ... Evacuation Worker Kevin Oakley ... Marine Corps Captain Matt Ortega ... Firefighter #4 Abe Pagtama ... Voice Over / Tagalog Jonathan Pal ... Soldier Jerald M.S. Pang ... Fleeing Tourist David Ross Paterson ... National Security Chief Bob Pepper ... Disabled Gambler Neal Radia ... Bystander Diezel Ramos ... Soldier Jason Rawcliffe ... Tourist on Beach / Fleeing Tourist Aaron Roderick ... Evacuee Jeric Ross ... Dying Man in Triage Michael Rowe ... Air Force #1 David Santana ... Director of Transport Authority Chadwick Shimomura ... Disaster Victim Andrea Elizabeth Sikkink ... Tourist on Beach / Fleeing Tourist David James Sikkink ... 1954 Civilian Scientist Michael John Smith ... Tourist Stephen Stanton ... Muto Team Member / Soldier (voice) Allan Steffensen ... Halo Jumper T.J. Storm ... Godzilla Daniel Thomas ... Interviewer Michael Love Toliver ... Special Forces Solider Lisa Dawn Tynes ... Civilian on Subway Lee Vang ... Runner Jovanny Venegas ... Soldier Nel Venzon ... Angry Miner Jaiden Vu ... Team Member #4 Larry Wegger ... Admiral Wells Steven Wiig ... SF Survivor Donnell Jewell Williams ... Tourist Dona Wood ... Casino Tourist Jodie Yee ... Wounded FEMA Citizen Dan Zachary ... Soldier Produced by Yoshimitsu Banno   Martin Cohen   Bob Ducsay   Alex Garcia   Jon Jashni   Kenji Okuhira   Mary Parent   Brian Rogers   Jim Rowe   Leeann Stonebreaker   Shannon Triplett   Thomas Tull   Patricia Whitcher   Original Music by Alexandre Desplat

Additional Info Premiere: May 08, 2014 Theatrical Release: May 16, 2014 DVD Release: September 16, 2014 Blu-ray Release: September 16, 2014 Countries: Distributor: Warner Brother Studios Websites: Production Companies Warner Bros. (presents) Legendary Entertainment (presents) Disruption Entertainment Dune Entertainment (in association with) (as Rat-Pac Dune Entertainment LLC) Toho Distributors Warner Bros.   (2014) (USA) (theatrical) HBO Max   (2020) (USA) (video) (VOD) KVH Media Group   (2014) (World-wide) (all media) (ships) Warner Home Video   (2014) (USA) (DVD) Warner Home Video   (2014) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.6 / 10 Our Rating 4.8 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 4.8 / 10 Female Users 5.0 / 10 Site Ranking #382 / 20,704 Ratings Breakdown Almost Perfect 1 total rating Average 3 total ratings Mediocre 2 total ratings Site Ranking #378 Arrow: Season 6 (2017) #379 Ghostbusters (1984) #380 King Kong (2005) #381 Tropic Thunder (2008) #382 Godzilla (2014) #383 28 Days Later (2002) #384 Alice In Wonderland (2010) #385 Ford v Ferrari (2019) #386 Unbreakable (2000)