King of Kong Island vs The Iron Giant

The Iron Giant has the higher audience score (8/10 against 3.3/10 for King of Kong Island). The Iron Giant is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 32m. King of Kong Island is the older of the two (1968 against 1999). Both are adventure, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

King of Kong Island posterKing of Kong Island1968 VS The Iron Giant posterThe Iron Giant1999
King of Kong IslandThe Iron Giant
Audience score★ 3.3/10★ 8.0/10
Year19681999
Length1h 32m1h 26m
GenresAdventure, Science FictionAdventure, Animation, Family, Science Fiction
CountryItaly–
DirectorRoberto MauriBrad Bird
Main castBrad Harris, Esmeralda Barros, Marc Lawrence, Adriana Alben, Mark FarranBob Bergen, Rodger Bumpass, Christopher McDonald, Harry Connick Jr., James Gammon

Synopsis

King of Kong Island

Eve is a jungle girl brought up by apes. She is captured with a number of apes by a mad scientist, conducting mind control experiments on them. Eventually she is liberated by a young explorer.

The Iron Giant

In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.

Where to watch

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