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A masterpiece and one of the top moneymakers of the 1930's. Fortune-hunters travel to Skull Island in search of the fabled giant ape "King Kong." Enticing him with the lovely Fay Wray they capture him and bring him back to New York where he escapes and ransacks the city searching for her. First sequel: "Son of Kong."
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Action/Adventure and Suspense/Horror |
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| Running Time: |
100 min. |
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| Release Date: |
March 2nd, 1933 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
RKO Radio Pictures
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A-
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BBC, Almar Haflidason
"...how a monster blockbuster should be made. " more...
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A |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...more than a technical achievement." more...
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B+ |
Cinescape, John Thonen
"The very definition of a classic." more...
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A |
efilmcritic.com,
"Still thrilling and captivating after all these years!" more...
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B+ |
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