King Kong(1976)
“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
Studio
The De Laurentiis Company
Budget
$23M
Revenue
$91M
Cast
Jeff Bridges
as Jack F. Prescott
Jessica Lange
as Dwan
Charles Grodin
as Fred S. Wilson
John Randolph
as Captain Ross
René Auberjonois
as Roy Bagley
Julius Harris
as Boan
Jack O'Halloran
as Joe Perko
Ed Lauter
as Carnahan
John Agar
as City Official
Jorge Moreno
as Garcia
Mario Gallo
as Timmons
John Lone
as Chinese Cook
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1976
Runtime
2h 14m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Budget
$23M
Box Office
$91M
Production Companies
The De Laurentiis Company
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch King Kong?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for King Kong (1976).
What is King Kong about?▼
An oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.
Who directed King Kong?▼
King Kong was directed by John Guillermin and released in 1976. It is a adventure, fantasy, horror film.
How long is King Kong?▼
King Kong has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes total).
Who stars in King Kong?▼
The cast of King Kong includes Jeff Bridges as Jack F. Prescott, Jessica Lange as Dwan, Charles Grodin as Fred S. Wilson, John Randolph as Captain Ross, René Auberjonois as Roy Bagley and more.
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