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Kong: Skull Island

2017·118 min

Kong: Skull Island

Directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts

ActionAdventureFantasy

Explore the mysterious and dangerous home of the king of the apes as a team of explorers ventures deep inside the treacherous, primordial island.

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Captain James Conrad

Samuel L. Jackson

Lieutenant Colonel Preston Packard

Bill Randa

Mason Weaver

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Global rank

#275

Rating

1496

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2

Win rate

50%

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#53 Fantasy / 95 #128 Adventure / 238 #133 Action / 249

Year ranking

#5 of 18 releases in 2017

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Jing Tian

San Lin

Maj. Jack Chapman / Kong Mo-Cap Services

Victor Nieves

Houston Brooks

Glenn Mills

Earl Cole

Reg Slivko

Kong Mo-Cap Services

Hank Marlow

Marc Evan Jackson

Steve Woodward

Reles

Gunpei Ikari

Young Marlow / Marlow's Son

Richard Jenkins

Senator Al Willis

Secretary O'Brien

Athena Captain

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What is Kong: Skull Island about?

Kong: Skull Island (2017) is about explore the mysterious and dangerous home of the king of the apes as a team of explorers ventures deep inside the treacherous, primordial island.

Who directed Kong: Skull Island?

Jordan Vogt-Roberts directed Kong: Skull Island (2017).

How highly ranked is Kong: Skull Island?

Kong: Skull Island (2017) is currently ranked #275 on Movie Rankings with a 50% win rate in community comparisons and appears in action ranking pages.

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