MOVIE
King Kong Lives
America's biggest hero is back... and he is not happy.
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
King Kong Lives in its release era
Released in 1986, King Kong Lives sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1986-12-16
- Rating
- PG-13
- TMDB score
- 5.2/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- DEG
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Topicspregnancysequelanimal abusegiant animalmilitarybody torn apartheart transplantartificial heart