King Kong
An oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.
Release Year
1976
Runtime
134 min
Audience Score
6.3
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Story Snapshot
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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