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King Kong is an adventure movie directed by Peter Jackson and starring Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody and Thomas Kretschmann and Colin Hanks. The movie was written by Fran Walsh (screenplay), Philippa Boyens (screenplay). The film has a $207 million budget with a 187-minute running time. King Kong currently has a 7.2 IMDb rating, based on 356177 and 81 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated PG-13.
King Kong release date
When does King Kong come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for King Kong (2005)is December 14, 2005.
When will King Kong be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
King Kong DVD/Blu-ray release date is PENDING. The estimated DVD release date is March 2006. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in March 2006. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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King Kong budget
How much did King Kong cost to make?
$207,000,000 budget
The movie cost $207 million to make.
King Kong rating
PG-13 Rated
King Kong is rated PG-13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers (under 13).
King Kong reviews
7.2 IMDb 81 Metascore
The movie currently has a 7.2 of out 10 IMDb rating and 81 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
King Kong trailer
King Kong plot summary
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 with the leading lady.
Synopsis from IMDb – In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to the mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with leading lady Ann Darrow.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
King Kong cast
Who is in King Kong?
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Naomi Watts as Ann Darrow |
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Jack Black as Carl Denham |
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Adrien Brody as Jack Driscoll |
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Thomas Kretschmann as Captain Englehorn |
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Colin Hanks as Preston |
King Kong box Office
How much did King Kong make?
$550,517,357 worldwide
The film has made over $551 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
King Kong details
| Theatrical Release Date: | December 14, 2005 |
| DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | PENDING |
| Film Budget: | $207 million |
| Box Office: | $551 million |
| Length: | 187 minutes |
| Genre: | Adventure, Drama, Action |
| Language: | English |
King Kong facts
How long is King Kong?
The movie is 187 minutes long (3 hours and 7 minutes).
What year did King Kong come out?
The movie is out on December 14, 2005. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Naomi Watts plays as Ann Darrow.
Who is the director of King Kong?
Peter Jackson directed the movie.
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