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6.3(963)2h 14m• Adventure, Horror
An oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.
Movie Saga1976 – 1986
King Kong (1976) Collection
2 Films
5.8 Avg Rating
$95.3M Saga Box Office
2.89x Commercial Multiplier
An American giant monster film series remake based on the 1933 film of the same name, about a giant ape that is captured and imported to New York City for exhibition.
Franchise Box Office Economics
Combined theatrical financials and commercial performance across all 2 installments.
Total Worldwide Gross
$95.3M
Cumulative box office receipts
Total Production Budget
$33M
Combined studio investments
Average Gross / Film
$47.7M
Average theatrical return
Commercial Multiple
2.89x
Worldwide Gross vs Budget
Films in Saga(2)
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2
5.2(280)1h 45m• Fantasy, Action, Adventure
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.