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About
An oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.
Theatrical
Dec 17, 1976
Box Office
$90.6M
Budget
$23.0M
Return
3.9x
DVD / Blu-ray
Jul 27, 1999
Theaters
3
Director
Writers
Producers
Federico De Laurentiis, Christian Ferry, Dino De Laurentiis
Music
Studio
The De Laurentiis Company
Quotes
See all →A Dangerous Burden Awaits You
Taglines
This is one monkey you don't want on your back.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
The Biggest Discovery on a Small Island
Taglines
On this small island lies the biggest discovery on Earth.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
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.
Cast
Full credits →J
Jeff Bridges
Jack F. Prescott
J
Jessica Lange
Dwan
C
Charles Grodin
Fred S. Wilson
J
John Randolph
Captain Ross
R
René Auberjonois
Roy Bagley
J
Julius Harris
Boan
J
Jack O'Halloran
Joe Perko
E
Ed Lauter
Carnahan
J
John Agar
City Official
J
Jorge Moreno
Garcia
M
Mario Gallo
Timmons
J
John Lone
Chinese Cook
G
Garry Walberg
Army General
S
Sid Conrad
Petrox Chairman
G
George S. Whiteman
Army Helicopter Pilot
W
Wayne Heffley
Air Force General
T
Todd Baker
Shea Stadium Spectator
C
Corbin Bernsen
Reporter
R
Ray Buktenica
Naval Officer
L
Larry M. Byrd
Excited Fan
