King Kong
King Kong
King Kong
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1976
2h 14m
6.3(890 votes)
Adventure
Fantasy

Overview

An oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.

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Links & Resources

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Production Companies

The De Laurentiis Company

Videos & Trailers

8 videos

Cast & Crew

38 members
Acting

Jeff Bridges

Jack F. Prescott

Jeff Bridges
Acting

Jessica Lange

Dwan

Jessica Lange
Acting

Charles Grodin

Fred S. Wilson

Charles Grodin
Acting

John Randolph

Captain Ross

John Randolph
Acting

René Auberjonois

Roy Bagley

René Auberjonois
Acting

Julius Harris

Boan

Julius Harris
Acting

Jack O'Halloran

Joe Perko

Jack O'Halloran
Acting

Ed Lauter

Carnahan

Ed Lauter
Acting

John Agar

City Official

John Agar
Acting

Jorge Moreno

Garcia

Jorge Moreno
Acting

Mario Gallo

Timmons

Mario Gallo
Acting

John Lone

Chinese Cook

John Lone
Acting

Garry Walberg

Army General

Garry Walberg
Acting

Keny Long

Ape Masked Man

Keny Long
Acting

Sid Conrad

Petrox Chairman

Sid Conrad
Acting

George S. Whiteman

Army Helicopter Pilot

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Acting

Wayne Heffley

Air Force General

Wayne Heffley
Acting

Todd Baker

Shea Stadium Spectator

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Acting

Corbin Bernsen

Reporter

Corbin Bernsen
Acting

Ray Buktenica

Naval Officer

Ray Buktenica
Acting

Larry M. Byrd

Excited Fan

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Acting

Peter Cullen

King Kong (voice)

Peter Cullen
Acting

S.C. Dacy

Newspaper Photographer

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Acting

James Dunaway

Man in Audience

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Acting

Ned Gill

Crushed Spectator

Ned Gill
Directing

Donald F. Glut

Guy in Ampitheater

Donald F. Glut
Acting

Walt Gorney

Subway Driver

Walt Gorney
Acting

Shawn McAllister

Police Sergeant

Shawn McAllister
Acting

Eve McVeagh

Reporter

Eve McVeagh
Acting

Larry Naschel

Victim

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Production

Ira S. Rosenstein

Logan

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Acting

David Roya

Ship's Radio Operator

David Roya
Acting

David Ulmer

Man Running in Terror

David Ulmer
Acting

Kristephan Warren-Stevens

Kid with Afro on Bleachers

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Acting

Brent Huff

Extra

Brent Huff
Costume & Make-Up

Rick Baker

King Kong

Rick Baker
Acting

Dennis Fimple

Sunfish

Dennis Fimple
Acting

Harrison Ressler

Photographer (uncredited)

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