King Kong

  • Theatrical - Wide 2005-12-14
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8/10

Synopsis

A remake of the 1933 classic in which an expedition exploring a remote island capture a gigantic ape and bring it back to New York for exhibition. A beautiful actress who accompanies them is menaced when the monster’s love for her... See more causes him to break out.

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