King Kong

BEAUTY CONQUERED THE BEAST!

Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to be displayed on Broadway as King Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.

Director: Merian C. Cooper
Cast: Robert Armstrong , Fay Wray , Bruce Cabot , Frank Reicher , Victor Wong , James Flavin , Sam Hardy , Noble Johnson , Steve Clemente , Roscoe Ates

Genres: Adventure , Fantasy , Horror

Release date: 1933-04-07

Rating: 7.596

Runtime: 104minutes

Budget: 0M

Revenue: 10M

Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures

Reviews:

  • Ulises Wells
    Absolutely hilarious! The humor was spot on, and the comedic timing was perfect.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Megan Wiley
    An emotional rollercoaster. The soundtrack was beautiful and really added to the experience.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Ephraim Wells
    A solid, enjoyable film. The performances were good, though it didn't really break new ground.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Luis George
    Surprisingly good! I didn't expect much, but the twists and emotional depth really pulled me in.
    Rating: 4

  • Finley Frazier
    Way too long and dragged out. It had potential, but it lost me halfway through.
    Rating: 2