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A Balasaur Score of 76 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, Metacritic 81/100. Scores higher than 93% of the 859 2000s adventure movies in this catalog. It runs long at 3h 8m. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes84%
Metacritic81/100
8,712 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter JacksonDirector
- James Newton HowardOriginal Music Composer
- Philippa BoyensWriter
- Fran WalshWriter
- Peter JacksonWriter
Cast
- Naomi WattsAnn Darrow
- Adrien BrodyJack Driscoll
- Jack BlackCarl Denham
- Andy SerkisKong / Lumpy
- Colin HanksPreston
- Thomas KretschmannCaptain Englehorn
- Jamie BellJimmy
- Kyle ChandlerBruce Baxter
- Evan ParkeHayes
- Lobo ChanChoy
- John SumnerHerb
- Craig HallMike
Stills
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