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King Kong
1962·Movie
·2h 22min·
King Kong fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Wonder6
- Pathos5
- Nostalgia5
Humor
Some slapstick and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy6
- Satire & Parody5
- Absurdist Humor4
World
History
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Direction6
- Intrigue6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
King Kong is thrilling, fast-paced, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome slapstick and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and satire.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Who it's for
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About
Dara Singh rescues a village maiden from a giant dinosaur and is given the name "King Kong" by the ruler of the land who also desires that the hero marry his lovely daughter, the princess. Wrestler King Kong appears as as the previously bestowed "King Kong" who is none too happy to lose his title to the muscular young upstart.
Indian Action FilmWrestlingDara SinghPop CultureCamp and IronyHistorical FantasySocial CommentarySpectacle
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Is King Kong worth watching?
71
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 6.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is King Kong rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is King Kong?
2 h 22 min
King Kong runs 2 h 22 min.
What language is King Kong in?
Hindi
It was made in Hindi. Produced in India.
In how many countries can I watch King Kong?
29
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+15GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for King Kong in 29 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does King Kong use?
Kong: King of the ApesThe Mighty KongEscaped Animal RampageClothing DamageGodzillaLost WorldClimbing ClimaxThe King Kong ShowAdaptational Heroism"King Kong" ClimbThe Hero DiesAlas, Poor Villainand 69 more
TV Tropes lists 81 storytelling tropes for King Kong, including Kong: King of the Apes, The Mighty Kong, Escaped Animal Rampage.