Godzilla vs. Megalon_
"A chilling horror classic"
Inventor Goro Ibuki creates a humanoid robot named Jet Jaguar. It is soon seized by an undersea race of people called the Seatopians. Using Jet Jaguar as a guide, the Seatopians send Megalon as vengeance for the nuclear tests that have devastated their society.
Starring
Katsuhiko Sasaki, Yutaka Hayashi, Hiroyuki Kawase
Box Office
$20.0M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Godzilla vs. Megalon earned $20.0M worldwide on a $760K budget — a 2,532% return on investment.
Year context
Godzilla vs. Megalon was released 53 years ago in 1973.
Godzilla vs. Megalon is a Action, Adventure, Science Fiction film with a runtime of 1h 22m.
CAST (19)
Katsuhiko Sasaki
Inventor Goro Ibuki
Yutaka Hayashi
Hiroshi Jinkawa
Hiroyuki Kawase
Rokuro 'Roku-chan' Ibuki
KM
Kanta Mori
Japan Special Defense Forces Chief
Kotaro Tomita
Lead Seatopian Agent
UO
Ulf Otsuki
Seatopian Agent
SM
Sakyo Mikami
Truck Driver's Assistant
FI
Fumiyo Ikeda
Man from Unit 1
Robert Dunham
Emperor Antonio of Seatopia
GN
Gentaro Nakajima
Truck Driver
RJ
Ralph Jesser
Antonio's Aide (Radio Operator in White)
ST
Shinji Takagi
Godzilla
HO
Hideto Odachi
Megalon
TK
Tsugutoshi Komada
Jet Jaguar
MM
Masachika Mori
Jet Jaguar
Kenpachirō Satsuma
Gigan (as Kengo Nakayama)
Gorō Naya
Emperor Atonio of Seatopia (voice)
EN
Eisuke Nakanishi
Narrator
Haruo Nakajima
Godzilla (archive footage) (uncredited)
BOX OFFICE
$760K
Budget
$20.0M
Revenue
+2532%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
82 min (1h 22m)
Country
Rating
6.1/10 (233 votes)
Budget
$760,000
Box Office
$20,000,000
Profit
+$19,240,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Godzilla vs. Megalon about?
Inventor Goro Ibuki creates a humanoid robot named Jet Jaguar. It is soon seized by an undersea race of people called the Seatopians. Using Jet Jaguar as a guide, the Seatopians send Megalon as vengeance for the nuclear tests that have devastated their society.
How long is Godzilla vs. Megalon?
Godzilla vs. Megalon has a runtime of 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Who stars in Godzilla vs. Megalon?
The cast of Godzilla vs. Megalon includes Katsuhiko Sasaki, Yutaka Hayashi, Hiroyuki Kawase, Kanta Mori, Kotaro Tomita.
How much did Godzilla vs. Megalon make at the box office?
Godzilla vs. Megalon earned $20,000,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $760,000.
What is the rating of Godzilla vs. Megalon?
Godzilla vs. Megalon has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 based on 233 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Action
Adventure
Science Fiction
Fantasy