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King Kong Franchise Guide: Movie Facts and Legacy

A TMDB-backed guide to King Kong, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team4 min read✓ Fact-checked
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King Kong (2005) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. The eighth wonder of the world.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Naomi Watts as Ann Darrow; Adrien Brody as Jack Driscoll; Jack Black as Carl Denham; Andy Serkis as Kong / Lumpy; Colin Hanks as Preston; Thomas Kretschmann as Captain Englehorn; Jamie Bell as Jimmy; Kyle Chandler as Bruce Baxter

About King Kong

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.

More like King Kong

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch King Kong?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of King Kong?

Naomi Watts as Ann Darrow; Adrien Brody as Jack Driscoll; Jack Black as Carl Denham; Andy Serkis as Kong / Lumpy; Colin Hanks as Preston; Thomas Kretschmann as Captain Englehorn; Jamie Bell as Jimmy; Kyle Chandler as Bruce Baxter

Is this King Kong guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

Sources

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