
King Kong (2005)
A greedy film producer assembles a team of moviemakers and sets out for the infamous Skull Island, where they find more than just cannibalistic natives.All Releases
Domestic (39.2%)
$218,080,025
$218,080,025
International (60.8%)
$338,827,485
$338,827,485
Worldwide
$556,907,510
$556,907,510
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$50,130,145
Budget$207,000,000
Earliest Release DateDecember 14, 2005
(38 markets)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time3 hr 7 min
GenresAction
Adventure
Romance
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | December 14-January 25, 2006 | 66 markets | $218,080,025 | $338,826,353 | $556,906,378 |
| 2025 Re-release | New Zealand | – | $1,132 | $1,132 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1 | $218,080,025 | 209 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | $52,619,933 | 126 |
| France | 1 | $26,629,505 | 206 |
| Germany | 1 | $20,987,563 | 257 |
| Spain | 1 | $15,149,112 | 187 |
| Italy | 1 | $10,920,325 | 332 |
| Russia | 1 | $9,901,273 | 11 |
| Netherlands | 1 | $4,796,229 | 279 |
| Belgium | 1 | $4,683,067 | 134 |
| Norway | 1 | $4,590,812 | 115 |
| Sweden | 1 | $4,119,017 | 211 |
| Denmark | 1 | $4,013,106 | 153 |
| Middle East/UAE | 1 | $3,369,650 | 1 |
| Switzerland | 1 | $2,809,674 | 208 |
| Türkiye | 1 | $2,262,188 | 365 |
| South Africa | 1 | $2,261,789 | 126 |
| Austria | 1 | $2,113,927 | 348 |
| Greece | 1 | $1,945,286 | 189 |
| Portugal | 1 | $1,878,143 | 202 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | $1,856,959 | 413 |
| Poland | 1 | $1,664,250 | 693 |
| Ukraine | 1 | $1,610,500 | 209 |
| Israel | 1 | $1,346,385 | 264 |
| Finland | 1 | $1,206,257 | 383 |
| Czech Republic/Slovakia | 1 | $785,922 | 30 |
| Czech Republic | 1 | $746,836 | 540 |
| Hungary | 1 | $559,088 | 625 |
| Iceland | 1 | $477,008 | 74 |
| Croatia | 1 | $427,080 | 161 |
| Egypt | 1 | $423,687 | 152 |
| Lebanon | 1 | $398,207 | 178 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | $367,431 | 312 |
| Slovenia | 1 | $294,227 | 204 |
| Cyprus | 1 | $203,979 | 24 |
| Lithuania | 1 | $179,159 | 452 |
| Latvia | 1 | $178,351 | 165 |
| Estonia | 1 | $167,587 | 212 |
| Romania | 1 | $151,887 | 1,143 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 1 | $129,986 | 424 |
| Kenya | 1 | $80,597 | 41 |
| Slovakia | 1 | $63,710 | 1,477 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 1 | $24,777,357 | 221 |
| Japan | 1 | $19,533,654 | 536 |
| Australia | 1 | $15,985,810 | 258 |
| Russia/CIS | 1 | $9,901,273 | 443 |
| India | 1 | $7,672,734 | 262 |
| Taiwan | 1 | $7,350,836 | 107 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | $5,079,955 | 147 |
| Malaysia | 1 | $3,265,934 | 197 |
| Philippines | 1 | $3,166,492 | 188 |
| Singapore | 1 | $3,038,821 | 165 |
| Thailand | 1 | $3,018,600 | 162 |
| Indonesia | 1 | $1,909,701 | 258 |
| Pakistan | 1 | $296,383 | 26 |
| New Zealand | 2 | $2,914 | 6,853 |
| LATAM | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1 | $16,424,831 | 228 |
| Brazil | 1 | $5,987,670 | 519 |
| Argentina | 1 | $1,962,899 | 464 |
| Central America+ | 1 | $1,889,304 | 18 |
| Colombia | 1 | $1,753,067 | 398 |
| Chile | 1 | $1,459,715 | 283 |
| Venezuela | 1 | $1,414,958 | 394 |
| Peru | 1 | $1,368,397 | 280 |
| Ecuador | 1 | $495,340 | 358 |
| Uruguay | 1 | $17,125 | 1,763 |
| China | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1 | $12,684,023 | 830 |
