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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.
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- Director
- Peter Jackson
- Written by
- Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens
- Produced by
- Carolynne Cunningham, Fran Walsh, Jan Blenkin
- Composers
- David Long, James Newton Howard, Mel Wesson
- Cinematographer
- Andrew Lesnie
- Editor
- Jamie Selkirk
- Makeup FX
- Steven Boyle
- Sound Designers
- Brent Burge, Dave Whitehead, David Farmer
- Origin country
- United States
- Production countries
- United States, New Zealand, Germany
- Runtime
- 3h 8m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- PG-13
- TMDB
- 6.9/10 (8,689 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 84% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 81/100
- IMDb
- 7.2/10 (465,049 votes)
Awards
- WonAcademy Award— Best Visual Effects(2006)
Cast
Naomi Watts
Ann Darrow
Adrien Brody
Jack Driscoll
Jack Black
Carl Denham
Andy Serkis
Kong / Lumpy
Colin Hanks
Preston
Thomas Kretschmann
Captain Englehorn
Jamie Bell
Jimmy
Kyle Chandler
Bruce Baxter
Evan Parke
Hayes
Lobo Chan
Choy
John Sumner
Herb
Craig Hall
Mike
Peter McKenzie
Venture Crew
William Johnson
Manny
David Pittu
Weston
Mark Hadlow
Harry
Geraldine Brophy
Maude
David Dennis
Taps
Crew
Peter Jackson
Director
Fran Walsh
Writer
Philippa Boyens
Writer
Carolynne Cunningham
Producer
Jan Blenkin
Producer
David Long
Original Music Composer
James Newton Howard
Original Music Composer
Mel Wesson
Original Music Composer
Andrew Lesnie
Director of Photography
Jamie Selkirk
Editor
Grant Major
Production Design
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Trailer
Score
James Newton Howard
King Kong
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