KING KONG (1976)

Written by Lee King

Many men rate this as their all time favorite movie, and their wives empathize with the relationship that forms between the mighty Kong and the beautiful girl he falls in love. There have been many King Kong films but this King Kong 1976 $12) version ticks all the boxes. A group of explorers, while on a petroleum seeking mission, come across an island on which lives as giant gorilla. They ship him back to New York where, well, you know the rest. Starring Jeff Bridges, Jessica Lange and Charles Grodin, and directed by John Guillermin this movie, which combines fantasy, romance and adventure, should be in everyone’s collection.