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Where to watch King Kong (2005) tonight

King Kong (2005) runs 3 h 8 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.9 from 8,839 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
3 h 8 min — ends 11:08 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Action
Released
December 12, 2005
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 from 8,839 votes
Director
Peter Jackson
Starring
Naomi Watts, Adrien Brody, Jack Black, Andy Serkis
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Adventure and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. At 3 h 8 min, plan the evening: start by 7:52 pm to finish before 11 pm.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).

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Questions people ask

How long is King Kong?
King Kong is 3 h 8 min long (188 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 11:08 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is King Kong rated?
King Kong is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is King Kong a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Adventure and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. At 3 h 8 min, plan the evening: start by 7:52 pm to finish before 11 pm.
Where can I stream King Kong?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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