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King Kong Lives (1986)
Directed by John Guillermin
“America's biggest hero is back... and he is not happy.”
Fantasy, Action, Adventure · 1h 45m
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.
Cast
Linda Hamilton
Amy Franklin
Brian Kerwin
Hank Mitchell
P
Peter Elliott
King Kong
George Antoni
Lady Kong
John Ashton
Lt. Col. R.T. Nevitt
Peter Michael Goetz
Dr. Andrew Ingersoll
F
Frank Maraden
Dr. Benson Hughes
R
Robin Cahall
Mazlansky
J
Jimmie Ray Weeks
Major Peete
Michael Forest
Vance
M
Marc Clement
Crew Chief
Jim Grimshaw
Sergeant
Crew
- Director
- John Guillermin
- Screenplay
- Ronald Shusett, Steven Pressfield
- Director of Photography
- Alec Mills
- Original Music Composer
- John Scott
- Editor
- Malcolm Cooke
- Producer
- Martha De Laurentiis
Details
- Release date
- 1986-12-16
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Action, Adventure
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- DEG
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Box office
- $4,711,220