After falling from the Twin Towers, Kong lies in a coma for ten years. When his heart begins to fail, scientists engineer an artificial heart, and a giant female ape is captured to serve as a source for a blood transfusion. When Kong awakens following his heart transplant, he senses the nearby presence of the female ape and the two escape to wreak havoc together.
King Kong Lives has generally received negative reviews.
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King Kong Lives was released in 1986 and has generally received negative reviews.
Online reviewers have written 103 reviews, giving King Kong Lives (1986) an average rating of 34%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 49%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 32%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with King Kong Lives than critics were.
With a score of 34%, King Kong Lives is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1986, which stands at 58%.
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