King Kong Lives (1986)
1h 45m
Running Time
December 16, 1986Release Date

Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Linda Hamilton
Amy Franklin

Brian Kerwin
Hank Mitchell

John Ashton
Lt. Col. R.T. Nevitt

Peter Michael Goetz
Dr. Andrew Ingersoll

Peter Elliott
King Kong

Frank Maraden
Dr. Benson Hughes

George Antoni
Lady Kong

Robin Cahall
Mazlansky

Jimmie Ray Weeks
Major Peete

Alan Sader
Faculty Doctor #1

Michael Forest
Vance

Lou Criscuolo
Faculty Doctor #2

Marc Clement
Crew Chief

Jim Grimshaw
Sergeant

Leon Rippy
Hunter

Mike Starr
Cell Guard #2

Jessica Lange
Dwan (archive footage)

Jeff Bridges
Jack Prescott (archive footage)

Michael McClendon
Captain #2

Bernard Addison
Captain #1

John Guillermin
Director

John Scott
Original Music Composer

Ronald Shusett
Story / Screenplay

Steven Pressfield
Story / Screenplay

Merian C. Cooper
Characters

Edgar Wallace
Characters

Martha De Laurentiis
Producer

Lucio Trentini
Line Producer

Alec Mills
Director of Photography

Malcolm Cooke
Editor

Peter Murton
Production Design

Fred Carter
Art Direction

Tony Reading
Art Direction

John Wood
Art Direction

Edward 'Tantar' LeViseur
Set Decoration

Hugh Scaife
Set Decoration

Clifford Capone
Costume Design

Grazia De Rossi
Hairstylist

Jeff Goodwin
Makeup Artist

Brian W. Cook
First Assistant Director

David Edwards
Carpenter

Andrew Holder
Sculptor

John D. Kretschmer
Leadman

Todd B. Lawson
Propmaker

John Paterson
Construction Coordinator

Eric Regan
Painter

Charles Torbett
Property Master

Peter Voysey
Sculptor

Roberta Doheny
Foley Editor

James J. Isaacs
Dialogue Editor

Colin Miller
Sound Editor

Mike Tucker
Boom Operator

Les Wiggins
Sound Editor

Joseph P. Mercurio
Special Effects Coordinator

Carlo Rambaldi
Creature Design

Bud Davis
Stunt Coordinator

Frank Battiston
Dolly Grip

Richard Foreman Jr.
Still Photographer

W.C. 'Chunky' Huse
Key Grip

Alec King
Gaffer

David W. Strong
Lighting Technician

Dan Chichester
Wardrobe Supervisor

Kerry Kohler
First Assistant Editor

Tom Carlin
Music Editor
Media.





Details.
Release DateDecember 16, 1986
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Content RatingPG-13
Budget$10,000,000
Box Office$4,711,220
Filming LocationsNorth Carolina, United States
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
giant ape
pregnancy
sequel
animal abuse
giant animal
military
body torn apart
heart transplant
artificial heart
eaten by animal
hunters
king kong
Wiki.
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 entry in the King Kong franchise.
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