1998 · 2h 31m · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Armageddon
Directed byMichael Bay
TMDB
6.8
8.89K votes
Metacritic
42
critics
Rotten Tomatoes
43%
critics
Box office
$554M
4.0x its $140M budget
US release Jul 1, 1998 by Touchstone Pictures and Valhalla Motion Pictures
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Critics (Metacritic)42
Audience (TMDB x 10)68
Audiences liked it more than critics did, by 26 points.
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Cast
- Bruce WillisHarry S. Stamper
- Billy Bob ThorntonDan Truman
- Ben AffleckA.J. Frost
- Liv TylerGrace Stamper
- Will PattonChick
- Steve BuscemiRockhound
- William FichtnerWillie Sharp
- Owen WilsonOscar
- Michael Clarke DuncanBear
- Peter StormareLev Andropov
- Ken Hudson CampbellMax
- Jessica SteenJennifer Watts
Full cast (94)
- Keith DavidGeneral Kimsey
- Chris EllisFlight Director Clark
- Jason IsaacsRonald Quincy
- Grayson McCouchGruber
- Clark Heathcliffe BrollyNoonan
- Marshall R. TeagueColonel Davis
- Anthony GuideraCo-Pilot Tucker
- Greg CollinsHalsey
- J. Patrick McCormackGeneral Boffer
- Ian QuinnPete Shelby
- Christopher J. WorretOperator #1
- Adam C. SmithOperator #2
- John MahonKarl
- Grace ZabriskieDottie
- K.C. LeomitiSamoan
- Eddie GriffinBike Messenger
- Deborah NishimuraClient #1
- Albert WongClient #2
- Jim IshidaClient #3
- Stanley AndersonPresident
- James HarperAdmiral Kelso
- Ellen CleghorneHelga
- Udo KierPsychologist
- John AylwardDr. Banks
- Mark CurryStu
- Seiko MatsudaFemale Asian Tourist
- Harry HumphriesChuck Jr.
- Dyllan ChristopherTommy
- Judith HoagDenise
- Sage AllenMax's Mom
- Steven FordNuke Tech
- Christian ClemensonDroning Guy
- Andy RyanGreenpeace Guy
- Duke ValentiRoughneck #1
- Michael TaliferroRoughneck #2
- Billy DevlinRoughneck #3
- Kathleen MatthewsNewscaster #2
- J.C. HaywardNewscaster #3
- Andrew GlassmanNewscaster #4
- Shawnee SmithRedhead
- Dwight HicksFBI Agent #1
- Odile CorsoGeo Tech #1
- Vic ManniLoanshark
- Jim ManiaciBiker Customer
- Layla RobertsMolly Mounds
- Joe AllenKennedy Launch
- Bodhi ElfmanMath Guy
- Alexander JohnsonNewscaster
- Kathy NeffReporter #1
- Victor VinsonSector Director
- Joseph Patrick KellyMarine #1
- Peter WhiteSecretary of Defense
- Rudy MettiaG-Man
- Frank Van KeekenNASA Planner #1
- Frederick WellerNASA Tech
- Jeff AustinNASA Tech
- Googy GressNASA Tech
- Matt MalloyNASA Tech
- H. Richard GreeneNASA Tech
- Brian BrophyNASA Tech
- Peter MurnikNASA Tech
- Brian Hayes CurrieNASA Tech
- Andy MilderNASA Tech
- Michael KaplanNASA Tech
- Patrick RichwoodDr. Nerd
- Brian MulliganDr. Nerd
- John H. JohnsonPad Director
- Charles StewartVacuum Chamber Tech
- Scarlet ForgeYoung Grace
- Michael TuckAmerican Newscaster
- Patrick LanderBritish Newscaster
- Anne VarèzeFrench Newscaster
- Fritz MashimoJapanese Newscaster
- Dina MorroneItalian Newscaster
- Ruben OlagueSpanish Newscaster
- Wolfgang MuserGerman Newscaster
- Jim FitzpatrickNORAD Technician
- Charlton HestonNarration (voice)
- Michael BayNASA Scientist (uncredited)
- Lawrence TierneyEddie 'Gramp' Stamper (uncredited)
- Mark Boone JuniorNew Yorker (uncredited)
- Frank SilvaMan (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Michael Bay
- Music
- Trevor Rabin
- Cinematography
- John Schwartzman
4 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Visual Effects · Academy Awards 1999Richard R. Hoover, Pat McClung, John Frazier
- NominatedBest Original Song · Academy Awards 1999Music and Lyric by Diane Warren
- NominatedBest Sound · Academy Awards 1999Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Keith A. Wester
- NominatedBest Sound Editing · Academy Awards 1999George Watters II
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