King Kong
– In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel ..
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.
14 Dec 2005
English
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Peter Jackson
Fran Walsh (screenplay), Philippa Boyens (screenplay), Peter Jackson (screenplay), Merian C. Cooper (based on a story by), Edgar Wallace (based on a story by)
Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann
Carl Denham needs to finish his movie and has the perfect location; Skull Island. But he still needs to find a leading lady. This 'soon-to-be-unfortunate' soul is Ann Darrow. No one knows what they will encounter on this island and why it is so mysterious, but once they reach it, they will soon find out. Living on this hidden island is a giant gorilla and this beast now has Ann is its grasps. Carl and Ann's new love, Jack Driscoll must travel through the jungle looking for Kong and Ann, whilst avoiding all sorts of creatures and beasts. But Carl has another plan in mind.
Won 3 Oscars. Another 43 wins & 100 nominations.
$218,100,000
Universal Pictures