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King Kong

"The eighth wonder of the world."

December 12, 2005 3h 8m 6.9/10 (8,315 votes)

Originally released in 2005. King Kong is a adventure/drama film. directed by Peter Jackson. With a runtime of 3h 8m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Naomi Watts, Adrien Brody, and Jack Black

Synopsis

In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with the leading lady.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 12, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 3h 8m 188 minutes total
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User Rating 6.9/10 Good (8,315 votes)
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Budget $207M Production budget
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Box Office $562.4M 2.7x return
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Language English Original language
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Country New Zealand + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$207,000,000
Revenue
$562,363,449

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures
  • WingNut Films
  • Big Primate Pictures
  • MFPV Film

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is King Kong about?

In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten wit...

Who directed King Kong?

King Kong was directed by Peter Jackson.

How long is King Kong?

King Kong has a runtime of 3 hours and 8 minutes (188 minutes total).

When was King Kong released?

King Kong was released on December 12, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in King Kong?

The main cast of King Kong includes Naomi Watts, Adrien Brody, Jack Black, Andy Serkis, Colin Hanks.

Is King Kong worth watching?

King Kong has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 8,315 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.