King Kong (2005 movie)

King Kong is a 2005 epic adventure giant monster movie directed by Peter Jackson. It is a remake of the 1933 movie of the same name. The remake stars Naomi Watts, Jack Black, and Adrien Brody. The movie was released on December 14, 2005 in the United States.

King Kong
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Directed byPeter Jackson
Screenplay by
Based on
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyAndrew Lesnie
Edited byJamie Selkirk
Music byJames Newton Howard
Production
companies
Distributed byUniversal Pictures[1]
Release dates
  • 5 December 2005 (2005-12-05) (New York City premiere)
  • 13 December 2005 (2005-12-13) (New Zealand)
  • 14 December 2005 (2005-12-14) (United States)
Running time
187 minutes[2]
Countries
  • New Zealand[1]
  • United States[1]
LanguageEnglish
Budget$207 million[3]
Box office$556.9 million[3]


The movie is about a giant gorilla and his love for a human woman. The original movie was also remake of 1976 movie of the same name starring Jessica Lange.

Other websites


  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "King Kong". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "KING KONG (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  3. 1 2 "King Kong". BoxOfficeMojo.com. Archived from the original on 23 February 2009. Retrieved 2006-10-12.
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