King Kong Lives
King Kong Lives is a 1986 American monster adventure film directed by John Guillermin, serving as a sequel to the 1976 remake of King Kong. The movie follows the story of Kong, who awakens from a coma and undergoes a heart transplant using an artificial heart, while encountering a female ape that leads to chaotic events.
ReleasedDec 16, 1986
Budget$10M
Box Office$5M
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