King Kong (1976)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $52,614,445 | Details |
| International Box Office | $38,000,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $90,614,445 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $4,031 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $1,265,631 | |
| Total | $1,269,662 | |
| OpusData ID: 10280100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,023,921 (13.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.49 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 58.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $23,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 974 opening theaters/974 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 17th, 1976 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | November 22nd, 2005 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 134 minutes |
| Franchise: | King Kong |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Animals Gone Bad |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 1976 | 1 | $7,023,921 | 974 | $7,211 | $7,023,921 | 1 |
| Corbin Bernsen | Reporter |
Supporting
| Lobo Chan | Choy |
| René Auberjonois | Bagley | |
| Jeff Bridges | Jack Prescott | |
| Charles Grodin | Fred Wilson |
Supporting
| Ed Lauter | Carnahan |
| Jessica Lange | Dwan | |
| Peter Cullen | King Kong |
Production and Technical Credits
| John Guillermin | Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,023,921 (13.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.49 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 58.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $23,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 974 opening theaters/974 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 17th, 1976 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | November 22nd, 2005 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 134 minutes |
| Franchise: | King Kong |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Animals Gone Bad |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 1976 | 1 | $7,023,921 | 974 | $7,211 | $7,023,921 | 1 |
| Corbin Bernsen | Reporter |
Supporting
| Lobo Chan | Choy |
| René Auberjonois | Bagley | |
| Jeff Bridges | Jack Prescott | |
| Charles Grodin | Fred Wilson |
Supporting
| Ed Lauter | Carnahan |
| Jessica Lange | Dwan | |
| Peter Cullen | King Kong |
Production and Technical Credits
| John Guillermin | Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.