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King Kong (1976)

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PG 2 hr 14 minDec 17th, 1976Adventure, FantasyKing Kong (1976) Collection PosterPart of King Kong (1976) Collection
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An oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.
StarringJeff BridgesJessica LangeCharles Grodin
DirectorJohn Guillermin

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 17th, 1976
On DVD & Blu-ray:July 27th, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$23,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$90,614,445 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Federico De Laurentiis, Christian Ferry
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures, The De Laurentiis Company
Movie Tags:
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King Kong (1976) Collection

An American giant monster film series remake based on the 1933 film of the same name, about a giant ape that is captured and imported to New York City for exhibition.