Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  PG-13
Director(s):   Roland Emmerich
Writer(s):   Dean Devlin Roland Emmerich Ted Elliott Terry Rossio
Studio:  Centropolis Film Productions, Fried Films, Independent Pictures (II)
Year Released:  1998        Running Time:  139 min
Genre:  Action, Sci-Fi, and Thriller
Category of Disaster:  Creatures and Monsters
Ratings:
    Metascore:  31/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  16%
Plot Snapshot:  Giant lizard created by French atomic bomb tests in the South Pacific aims for New York City, where an earthworm scientist is already working with the military to fight it
TDA Checklist Items:  Iconic landmark destroyed and Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good)
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