King Kong (1933)

King Kong
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $10,000,000Details
International Box Office $1,781Details
Worldwide Box Office $10,001,781
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Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$672,000 (worldwide box office is 14.9 times production budget)

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,441 $10,000,000
All Time International Box Office (Rank 29,301-29,400) 29,337 $1,781
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,732 $10,001,781

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 7th, 1933 (Wide), released as King Kong (1933)
March 15th, 2020 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events, released as King Kong (1933) (Re-Release)
International Releases: April 22nd, 2016 (Limited), released as King Kong (1933) (New Zealand)
Video Release: November 22nd, 2005 by Turner Home Entertainment, released as King Kong (1933)
MPAA Rating: Not Rated Passed
Running Time: 100 minutes
Franchise: King Kong
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Keywords: Nature Horror, Animal Lead, Animals Gone Bad, Set in New York City, Set in New York
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

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Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
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Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
New Zealand 4/22/2016 $650 12 12 13 $1,781 10/20/2022
 
International Total$1,781 10/20/2022

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Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Weekly US DVD Sales

DateRankUnits
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% ChangeTotal
Units
Spending
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Spending
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Release
Apr 2, 20062357,028 57,028$0$019

Uncategorized

Fay Wray    Ann Darrow
Robert Armstrong    Carl Denham

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Production and Technical Credits

Merian C. Cooper    Director
Ernest B. Schoedsack    Director
James Ashmore Creelman    Screenwriter
Ruth Rose    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$672,000 (worldwide box office is 14.9 times production budget)

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,441 $10,000,000
All Time International Box Office (Rank 29,301-29,400) 29,337 $1,781
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,732 $10,001,781

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Watch Now On

iTunes:iTunes
Google Play:Google Play

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 7th, 1933 (Wide), released as King Kong (1933)
March 15th, 2020 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events, released as King Kong (1933) (Re-Release)
International Releases: April 22nd, 2016 (Limited), released as King Kong (1933) (New Zealand)
Video Release: November 22nd, 2005 by Turner Home Entertainment, released as King Kong (1933)
MPAA Rating: Not Rated Passed
Running Time: 100 minutes
Franchise: King Kong
Comparisons: vs. How to Become a Detective
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Nature Horror, Animal Lead, Animals Gone Bad, Set in New York City, Set in New York
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Uncategorized

Fay Wray    Ann Darrow
Robert Armstrong    Carl Denham

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Merian C. Cooper    Director
Ernest B. Schoedsack    Director
James Ashmore Creelman    Screenwriter
Ruth Rose    Screenwriter

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
New Zealand 4/22/2016 $650 12 12 13 $1,781 10/20/2022
 
International Total$1,781 10/20/2022

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Weekly US DVD Sales

DateRankUnits
this
Week
% ChangeTotal
Units
Spending
this
Week
Total
Spending
Weeks
in
Release
Apr 2, 20062357,028 57,028$0$019