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  • King Kong Lives (1986)
  • PG-13
    105 min | Action, Adventure
King Kong Lives (1986)
PG-13
105 min | Action, Adventure

Kong falls from the twin towers and he appears to be alive. However, his heart is failing, so it's replaced with an artificial one. All is well until he senses that there's a female Kong somewhere out there and escapes wreaking havoc.
Director
Writers
Ronald Shusett (story) (screenplay) | Steven Pressfield (story) (screenplay) | Merian C. Cooper (based on the character created by) | Edgar Wallace (based on the character created by)
Producer
Martha De Laurentiis (as Martha Schumacher)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Production Designer
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Release date
Dec 19, 1986 (United States)

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Cast

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58 cast members
Name Known for
Peter Elliott
King Kong (as Peter Elliot) King Kong (as Peter Elliot)   See fewer
George Antoni
Lady Kong (as George Yiasomi) Lady Kong (as George Yiasomi)   See fewer
Brian Kerwin
Hank Mitchell Hank Mitchell   See fewer
Linda Hamilton
Amy Franklin Amy Franklin   See fewer
John Ashton
Lt. Col. R.T. Nevitt Lt. Col. R.T. Nevitt   See fewer
Peter Michael Goetz
Dr. Andrew Ingersoll Dr. Andrew Ingersoll   See fewer
Frank Maraden
Dr. Benson Hughes Dr. Benson Hughes   See fewer
Alan Sader
Faculty Doctor #1 Faculty Doctor #1   See fewer
Lou Criscuolo
Faculty Doctor #2 Faculty Doctor #2   See fewer
Marc Clement
Crew Chief Crew Chief   See fewer
Richard Rhodes
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Larry Souder
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Ted Prichard
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Jayne Gray
Reporter (as Jayne Linday-Gray) Reporter (as Jayne Linday-Gray)   See fewer
Debbie McLeod
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Elizabeth Hayes
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Nat Christian
Surgeon #1 (as Natt Christian) Surgeon #1 (as Natt Christian)   See fewer
Mac Pirkle
Surgeon #2 Surgeon #2   See fewer
Larry Sprinkle
Journalist Journalist   See fewer
Rod Davis
T.V. Reporter T.V. Reporter   See fewer
David de Vries
Technician #1 (as David DeVries) Technician #1 (as David DeVries)   See fewer
Bonnie Johnson
Technician #2 (as Bonnie Cook) Technician #2 (as Bonnie Cook)   See fewer
J. Michael Hunter
Technician #3 Technician #3   See fewer
Robin Cahall
Mazlansky Mazlansky   See fewer
Don Law
Security Chief Security Chief   See fewer
Jack Maloney
Wrangler #1 Wrangler #1   See fewer
Jimmie Ray Weeks
Major Peete Major Peete   See fewer
Jeff Benninghofen
Radioman #1 Radioman #1   See fewer
Jim Grimshaw
Sergeant Sergeant   See fewer
Bernard Addison
Captain #1 Captain #1   See fewer
Michael McClendon
Captain #2 (as Michael McLendon) Captain #2 (as Michael McLendon)   See fewer
James L. Wiggins
Boyfriend (as Jimmy Wiggins) Boyfriend (as Jimmy Wiggins)   See fewer
Mary Swafford
Girlfriend Girlfriend   See fewer
Leon Rippy
Hunter Hunter   See fewer
Wallace Merck
Hunter Hunter   See fewer
Herschel Sparber
Hunter (as Hershel Sparber) Hunter (as Hershel Sparber)   See fewer
Lydia Smith
Mom #2 Mom #2   See fewer
Hope Nunnery
Lady in Phone Booth Lady in Phone Booth   See fewer
Margaret Freeman
Native Woman Native Woman   See fewer
Winston Hemingway
Staff Sergeant Staff Sergeant   See fewer
Tom Parkhill
Radioman Radioman   See fewer
Jeffrey Buckner Ford
Guard Sergeant (as Buck Ford) Guard Sergeant (as Buck Ford)   See fewer
Gary Kaikaka
Boat Skipper Boat Skipper   See fewer
Duke Ernsberger
Cell Guard #1 Cell Guard #1   See fewer
Mike Starr
Cell Guard #2 Cell Guard #2   See fewer
Shannon Rowell
Female in Crowd Female in Crowd   See fewer
Michael Bard Bayer
Surgeon (uncredited) Surgeon (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeff Bridges
Jack Prescott (archive footage) (uncredited) Jack Prescott (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Benjamin Kechley
Baby King Kong (uncredited) Baby King Kong (uncredited)   See fewer
Scott King
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Jessica Lange
Dwan (archive footage) (uncredited) Dwan (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Craig Newkirk
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddy Schumacher
Jeep Soldier (uncredited) Jeep Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Matt Totty
Sgt. Tucker - Lt. Col. Nevitt's Driver (uncredited) Sgt. Tucker - Lt. Col. Nevitt's Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
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