King Kong
King Kong
King Kong
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2005
3h 8m
6.9(8266 votes)
Adventure
Drama
Action

Overview

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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Universal Pictures
WingNut Films

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Cast & Crew

51 members
Acting

Naomi Watts

Ann Darrow

Naomi Watts
Acting

Adrien Brody

Jack Driscoll

Adrien Brody
Acting

Jack Black

Carl Denham

Jack Black
Acting

Andy Serkis

Kong / Lumpy

Andy Serkis
Acting

Colin Hanks

Preston

Colin Hanks
Acting

Thomas Kretschmann

Captain Englehorn

Thomas Kretschmann
Acting

Jamie Bell

Jimmy

Jamie Bell
Acting

Kyle Chandler

Bruce Baxter

Kyle Chandler
Acting

Evan Parke

Hayes

Evan Parke
Acting

Lobo Chan

Choy

Lobo Chan
Acting

John Sumner

Herb

John Sumner
Acting

Craig Hall

Mike

Craig Hall
Acting

Peter McKenzie

Venture Crew

Peter McKenzie
Acting

William Johnson

Manny

William Johnson
Acting

David Pittu

Weston

David Pittu
Acting

Mark Hadlow

Harry

Mark Hadlow
Acting

Geraldine Brophy

Maude

Geraldine Brophy
Acting

David Dennis

Taps

David Dennis
Acting

Pip Mushin

Zelman

Pip Mushin
Acting

Jim Knobeloch

Thuggish Executive

Jim Knobeloch
Acting

Ric Herbert

Sleazy Executive

No Image
Acting

Lee Donahue

Studio Guy's Assistant

No Image
Acting

Tom Hobbs

Young Assistant

Tom Hobbs
Acting

Tiriel Mora

Fruit Vendor

Tiriel Mora
Acting

Jed Brophy

Venture Crew

Jed Brophy
Acting

John Wraight

Venture Crew

John Wraight
Acting

Will Wallace

Venture Crew

Will Wallace
Acting

Frank Edwards

Venture Crew

Frank Edwards
Acting

Crawford Thomson

Venture Crew

Crawford Thomson
Acting

Richard Kavanagh

Venture Crew

No Image
Acting

Stephen Hall

Venture Crew

Stephen Hall
Acting

Joe Folau

Venture Crew

Joe Folau
Acting

Chic Littlewood

Old Security Guard

Chic Littlewood
Acting

Samuel Taylor

Hooverville Child

No Image
Acting

Lorraine Ashbourne

Theatre Actor

Lorraine Ashbourne
Acting

Laura Surrich

New York Theatre Goer

Laura Surrich
Acting

Katie Jackson

NY Child

Katie Jackson
Acting

Michael Lawrence

Venture Crew

Michael Lawrence
Acting

Ray Woolf

Venture Crew - Helmsman

Ray Woolf
Acting

Eddie Campbell

Venture Crew - Crewman

No Image
Acting

Greg Smith

Venture Crew

Greg Smith
Acting

Phil Grieve

Laughing Man

Phil Grieve
Acting

Matt Wilson

Photographer

No Image
Acting

Jim McLarty

Photographer

Jim McLarty
Acting

Latham Gaines

Photographer

Latham Gaines
Acting

Camille Keenan

New York Citizen (uncredited)

Camille Keenan
Directing

Peter Jackson

Biplane Gunner

Peter Jackson
Acting

Billy Jackson

NY Child

Billy Jackson
Acting

Jack Machiela

American Soldier (uncredited)

No Image
Directing

Frank Darabont

Biplane Gunner (uncredited)

Frank Darabont
Production

Matt Dravitzki

Trampled Theatre-Goer

No Image

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