King Kong

In 1933 New York City, an ambitious filmmaker coerces his cast and crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is smitten with the leading lady. As tensions rise and Kong's intelligence and capacity for emotion are revealed, Ann Darrow finds herself torn between her duty as a performer and her growing connection to the legendary creature. With the city in chaos and the U.S. Army closing in, Kong makes a final, desperate bid for survival, culminating in an epic battle atop the iconic Empire State Building.