King Kong

In this 1976 adventure film directed by John Guillermin, a petroleum exploration expedition to a mysterious island leads to the discovery of a colossal ape. The story unfolds as the crew, including stars Jeff Bridges and Jessica Lange, encounters the giant creature and faces the consequences of bringing it back to civilization. The film is notable for its special effects and the debut of Jessica Lange, who would go on to have a distinguished acting career. While it did not win any major awards, it remains a significant entry in the monster movie genre. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.