King Kong

PG

(870)

9/8/1976

EN

2h 14min

Adventure

Fantasy

King Kong

Tagline

The most exciting original motion picture event of all time.

Overview

An oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.

Director

John Guillermin

Screenplay

Lorenzo Semple Jr.

Screenplay

James Ashmore Creelman

Screenplay

Ruth Rose

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  • Status

    Released

  • Budget

    $23,000,000.00

  • Revenue

    $90,614,445.00

  • Original Language

    English

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Featured Reviews

talisencrw 1/16/2016

I had first seen the outstanding original of 'King Kong', still transcendent and captivating in its then-prescient use of special effects wizardry, then Sir Peter Jackson's recent remake, which was st ...Show More

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John Chard 6/12/2019

No, you're dead wrong. He was the terror, the mystery of their lives, and the magic. 1976 and I had already been spellbound and terrified by Jaws the year previously, I mean I was only 10 years old ...Show More

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JPV852 5/7/2021

A bit long but not terrible and had some adorably funny moments like seeing a man in an ape outfit tossing around a model train or hiding behind a building to avoid a helicopter. But seriously, the ap ...Show More

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CinemaSerf 11/4/2022

OK, so it was always going to be very difficult to get anywhere near the 1933 version so I suppose the question here is - why bother? Well, they did - and what we have here is a bit of a shocker. The ...Show More

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