King Kong (1976) watch order
There are 2 King Kong (1976) films, about 4 hours in total. The first was released in 1976, the latest in 1986. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.
An American giant monster film series remake based on the 1933 film of the same name, about a giant ape that is captured and imported to New York City for exhibition.
- 1
King Kong (1976)
15 Dec 1976 · 134 min
An oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.
- 2
King Kong Lives (1986)
16 Dec 1986 · 105 min
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.
Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.