A*P*E

A*P*E

1976 · 87 min · EN · PG · 3.8 (43 votes)
Dir. Paul Leder · Starring Alex Nicol, Joanna Kerns, Lee Nak-hoon, Woo Yeon-jeong, Rod Arrants, Jerry Harke · Music Bruce MacRae

“Not to be confused with King Kong”

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A newly discovered 36-foot gorilla escapes from a freighter off the coast of Korea. At the same time an American actress is filming a movie in the country. Chaos ensues as the ape kidnaps her and rampages through Seoul.

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A giant ape on a rampage! This 70s creature feature delivers cheesy thrills and over-the-top destruction. It's a wild, campy ride that embraces its absurd premise with gusto.

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