35 Years Ago: Why 'King Kong Lives' Died a Quick Box Office Death
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Mediocre obscurity: Musing over King Kong Lives (1986) – Fictosphere Entertainment
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35 Years Ago: Why 'King Kong Lives' Died a Quick Box Office Death
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35 Years Ago: Why 'King Kong Lives' Died a Quick Box Office Death
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35 Years Ago: Why 'King Kong Lives' Died a Quick Box Office Death
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35 Years Ago: Why 'King Kong Lives' Died a Quick Box Office Death
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