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King Kong (2005)

Storyline

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. Written by Film_Fan  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Island | Jungle | Gorilla | 1930s | Vaudeville  |  »

Taglines:

The eighth wonder of the world.

Genres:

Action | Adventure | Drama | Romance | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for frightening adventure violence and some disturbing images See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

View content advisory »

Details

Official Sites:

Official site [uk] | UIP [Spain] |  »

Country:

New Zealand | USA | Germany

Language:

English

Release Date:

(USA)  »

Also Known As:

Кинг Конг  »

Filming Locations:

Beach Road, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand  »

Box Office

Budget:

$207,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

CZK 4,108,888 (Czech Republic) (15 December 2005) (26 Screens)

Gross:

$550,517,357 (Worldwide) (27 April 2008)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Universal Pictures, WingNut Films, Big Primate Pictures  »
Show detailed company contact information on IMDbPro »

Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | (extended edition)

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital EX  | SDDS  | DTS-ES

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

When the radio operator aboard the "Venture" receives a radiogram via Morse code, supposedly telling the captain that Carl Denham is wanted by the police back in New York, the Morse code message in the soundtrack actually says "Show me the monkey." (In Morse, this is ... .... --- .-- / -- . / - .... . / -- --- -. -.- . -.-- )  »

Goofs

Errors in geography: The Venture travels from New York (the Atlantic) to the Pacific without passing the Panama Canal.  »

Quotes

[first lines]
Manny: [practicing sneezes] That's a funny one. Isn't that funnier?
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Crazy Credits

At the end of the closing credits: "This film is dedicated with love and
respect to the original adventurers of Skull Island: Merian C. Cooper,
Ernest B. Schoedsack, Willis H. O'Brien, Max Steiner, Robert Armstrong and
... the incomparable Fay Wray. They continue to inspire all those who
follow in their footsteps."  »

Connections

Referenced in The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (2006)  »

Soundtracks

"Bye Bye Blackbird"
Written by Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson
Performed by Peggy Lee
Courtesy of Geffen Records
Under license from Universal Music Enterprises  »

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