King Kong

King Kong

🔥
80/100
Heat
current buzz
#607 of 2,671 · top 23%
★ Hall of Fame
🏛️
93/100
Icon
enduring status
#240 of 2,671 · top 9%
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📊 On Scenedle, King Kong is the #240 most iconic movie and #607 hottest of 2,671 movies — Icon 93/100, Heat 80/100.

King Kong is a 2005 action film directed by Peter Jackson. On Scenedle, it ranks #240 of 2,671 movies by Icon Score (93/100) and #607 by Heat Score (80/100). It scores highly on both lasting status and present-day buzz — both a classic and a current favorite. It stars Naomi Watts, Jack Black, and Adrien Brody, among others. The film runs 187 minutes.

Genre: ActionGenre: AdventureGenre: FantasyYear: 2005Decade: 2000sDirector: Peter JacksonStudio: Universal PicturesCountry: United StatesRuntime: 187 min

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Cast

Naomi WattsJack BlackAdrien BrodyThomas KretschmannColin HanksJamie BellKyle ChandlerEvan ParkeLobo ChanAndy SerkisJohn SumnerCraig Hall
+ 16 more cast
John ClarkeJed BrophyMark HadlowChristian RiversFrank DarabontHoward ShoreLouis SutherlandRick BakerTom HobbsJim KnobelochDavid DennisEddie CampbellVicky HaughtonPeter JacksonRick PorrasBob Burns III
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Quick facts

What is King Kong’s Scenedle Icon Score?

King Kong has a Scenedle Icon Score of 93/100, ranking #240 of 2,671 movies. Its Heat Score is 80/100.

Is King Kong more iconic than The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring?

On the Scenedle Icon Score, King Kong (93) ranks below The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (100).

Who directed King Kong?

King Kong (2005) was directed by Peter Jackson.

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