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.
Title | King Kong Lives |
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Year | 1986 |
Genre | Fantasy, Action, Adventure |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | DEG |
Cast | Linda Hamilton, Brian Kerwin, John Ashton, Peter Michael Goetz, Peter Elliott, Frank Maraden |
Crew | John Guillermin (Director), John Scott (Original Music Composer), Ronald Shusett (Screenplay), Ronald Shusett (Story), Steven Pressfield (Screenplay), Malcolm Cooke (Editor) |
Keyword | pregnancy, sequel, animal abuse, giant animal, military, body torn apart, heart transplant, artificial heart, giant ape, eaten by animal, hunters, king kong |
Release | Dec 16, 1986 |
Runtime | 105 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.10 / 10 by 216 users |
Popularity | 20 |
Budget | 10,000,000 |
Revenue | 4,711,220 |
Language | English |