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King Kong
The eighth wonder of the world.
Genres
AdventureDramaAction
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.
Details
Budget
$207000000
Revenue
$562363449
Runtime
188 min
Release Date
2005-12-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
8273
Vote Average
6.888
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Naomi Watts
Ann Darrow
Adrien Brody
Jack Driscoll
Jack Black
Carl Denham
Andy Serkis
Kong / Lumpy
Colin Hanks
Preston
Thomas Kretschmann
Captain Englehorn
Jamie Bell
Jimmy
Kyle Chandler
Bruce Baxter
Evan Parke
Hayes
Lobo Chan
Choy
John Sumner
Herb
Craig Hall
Mike
Peter McKenzie
Venture Crew
William Johnson
Manny
David Pittu
Weston
Mark Hadlow
Harry
Geraldine Brophy
Maude
David Dennis
Taps
Pip Mushin
Zelman
Jim Knobeloch
Thuggish Executive
Ric Herbert
Sleazy Executive
Lee Donahue
Studio Guy's Assistant
Tom Hobbs
Young Assistant
Tiriel Mora
Fruit Vendor
Jed Brophy
Venture Crew
John Wraight
Venture Crew
Will Wallace
Venture Crew
Frank Edwards
Venture Crew
Crawford Thomson
Venture Crew
Richard Kavanagh
Venture Crew
Stephen Hall
Venture Crew
Joe Folau
Venture Crew
Chic Littlewood
Old Security Guard
Samuel Taylor
Hooverville Child
Lorraine Ashbourne
Theatre Actor
Laura Surrich
New York Theatre Goer
Katie Jackson
NY Child
Michael Lawrence
Venture Crew
Ray Woolf
Venture Crew - Helmsman
Eddie Campbell
Venture Crew - Crewman
Greg Smith
Venture Crew
Phil Grieve
Laughing Man
Matt Wilson
Photographer
Jim McLarty
Photographer
Latham Gaines
Photographer
Camille Keenan
New York Citizen (uncredited)
Peter Jackson
Biplane Gunner
Billy Jackson
NY Child
Jack Machiela
American Soldier (uncredited)
Frank Darabont
Biplane Gunner (uncredited)
Matt Dravitzki
Trampled Theatre-Goer
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