Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 188 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States, New Zealand, Germany
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
The story
In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with the leading lady.
- new york city
- exotic island
- movie business
- show business
- human animal relationship
- great depression
- giant insect
- remake
- prehistoric creature
- dinosaur
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Colin Hanks — Preston
- Thomas Kretschmann — Captain Englehorn
- Jamie Bell — Jimmy
- Kyle Chandler — Bruce Baxter
- Evan Parke — Hayes
- Lobo Chan — Choy
- John Sumner — Herb
- Craig Hall — Mike
- Peter McKenzie — Venture Crew
- William Johnson — Manny
- David Pittu — Weston
- Directed
- Peter Jackson
- Written
- Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 8,702 ratings
- Studio
- Universal Pictures, WingNut Films, Big Primate Pictures, MFPV Film
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
