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King Kong Lives (1986)

★ 4.0PG-1398 minDirector: John Guillermin

1986 American monster film directed by John Guillermin

King Kong Lives (released as King Kong 2 in some countries) is a 1986 American monster adventure film directed by John Guillermin. Produced by the De Laurentiis Entertainment Group and featuring special effects by Carlo Rambaldi, the film stars Linda Hamilton and Brian Kerwin.

The film is a sequel to King Kong (1976) set ten years later. This was the final Kong film in which the title character was portrayed using suits and practical effects; further films would utilize computer animation. It is the sixth installment in the King Kong franchise.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is King Kong Lives about?
King Kong Lives (1986) — A giant ape King Kong, which was shot and fell off the World Trade Center tower, appears to be alive, but is in coma for 10 years and desperately needs a blood transfusion in order to have an artificial heart implanted. Suddenly, in the rainforest, another gigantic ape is found -
Is King Kong Lives based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is King Kong Lives scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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