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Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ (2006): Cast

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Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ is a 2006 documentary directed by Michael Pellerin, starring Peter Jackson, Jack Black and Naomi Watts. It runs 3 hours 7 minutes.

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Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
3h 7m (187 min)
Director
Michael Pellerin
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ About?

The premise of Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ without spoilers.

After the blockbuster success of The Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson takes on King Kong (2005). The documentary tracks his vision and the colossal production from the first concept meetings through final wrap, revealing that the single film demanded more resources and coordination than the three‑film LOTR saga combined.

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Cast & crew

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ Cast

Peter Jackson leads the cast, with Jack Black and Naomi Watts. Directed by Michael Pellerin; 13 actors are credited in all.

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More from Michael Pellerin

More films directed by Michael Pellerin: King Kong: Peter Jackson’s Production Diaries and The Making of ‘Atlantis: The Lost Empire’.

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Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’?

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ runs 3 hours 7 minutes (187 minutes).

When was Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ released?

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ was released on November 14, 2006.

Who directed Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’?

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ was directed by Michael Pellerin.

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Who is in the cast of Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’?

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ stars Peter Jackson, Jack Black and Naomi Watts, among 13 credited actors.

Does Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ have a post-credit scene?

No. Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of ‘King Kong’ has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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