King Kong Lives
1986
America's biggest hero is back... and he is not happy.
Directed by John Guillermin
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After falling from the Twin Towers, Kong lies in a coma for ten years. When his heart begins to fail, scientists engineer an artificial heart, and a giant female ape is captured to serve as a source for a blood transfusion. When Kong awakens following his heart transplant, he senses the nearby presence of the female ape and the two escape to wreak havoc together.
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- Director
- John Guillermin
- Written by
- Ronald Shusett, Steven Pressfield, Ronald Shusett, Steven Pressfield
- Produced by
- Martha De Laurentiis
- Composer
- John Scott
- Cinematographer
- Alec Mills
- Editor
- Malcolm Cooke
- Studio
- DEG
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- PG-13
- Also known as
- King Kong 2
- TMDB
- 5.2/10 (255 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 8% Rotten
- Metacritic
- 32/100
- IMDb
- 4.0/10 (7,337 votes)
Cast
Linda Hamilton
Amy Franklin
Brian Kerwin
Hank Mitchell
Peter Elliott
King Kong
George Antoni
Lady Kong
John Ashton
Lt. Col. R.T. Nevitt
Peter Michael Goetz
Dr. Andrew Ingersoll
Frank Maraden
Dr. Benson Hughes
Robin Cahall
Mazlansky
Jimmie Ray Weeks
Major Peete
Michael Forest
Vance
Marc Clement
Crew Chief
Jim Grimshaw
Sergeant
Bernard Addison
Captain #1
Michael McClendon
Captain #2
Leon Rippy
Hunter
Duke Ernsberger
Cell Guard #1
Mike Starr
Cell Guard #2
Jessica Lange
Dwan (archive footage)
Crew
John Guillermin
Director
Ronald Shusett
Screenplay
Steven Pressfield
Screenplay
Edgar Wallace
Characters
Merian C. Cooper
Characters
Martha De Laurentiis
Producer
John Scott
Original Music Composer
Alec Mills
Director of Photography
Malcolm Cooke
Editor
Peter Murton
Production Design
Dino De Laurentiis
Executive Producer
