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King Kong Lives

1986105 min 5.2 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“America's biggest hero is back... and he is not happy.”

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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Release / first air1986-12-16
Original languageEN
GenresFantasy, Action, Adventure
DirectorJohn Guillermin
WriterRonald Shusett
Budget$10,000,000
Revenue$4,711,220
ProductionDEG

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10 cast members
Linda HamiltonLinda HamiltonAmy Franklin
Brian KerwinBrian KerwinHank Mitchell
Peter ElliottPeter ElliottKing Kong
George AntoniGeorge AntoniLady Kong
John AshtonJohn AshtonLt. Col. R.T. Nevitt
Peter Michael GoetzPeter Michael GoetzDr. Andrew Ingersoll
Frank MaradenFrank MaradenDr. Benson Hughes
Robin CahallRobin CahallMazlansky
Jimmie Ray WeeksJimmie Ray WeeksMajor Peete
Michael ForestMichael ForestVance

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