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Planet of the Apes

Somewhere in the Universe, there must be something better than man!

1968 · 1h 52m · 7.7 on TMDB

G

Science Fiction Adventure Drama Action

Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.

Cast

Charlton Heston
George Taylor
Roddy McDowall
Cornelius
Kim Hunter
Zira
Maurice Evans
Dr. Zaius

James Whitmore

James Whitmore

President of the Assembly

James Daly

James Daly

Dr. Honorious

Linda Harrison

Linda Harrison

Nova

Robert Gunner

Robert Gunner

Landon

Lou Wagner

Lou Wagner

Lucius

Woodrow Parfrey

Woodrow Parfrey

Dr. Maximus

Jeff Burton

Dodge

Buck Kartalian

Buck Kartalian

Julius

Production

APJAC Productions 20th Century Fox

Directed by

Franklin J. Schaffner

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Released: February 7, 1968
Budget: $5.8M
Box office: $32.6M

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Part of the Planet of the Apes (Original) Collection

5 films, in story order

6.1
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
1970
6.4
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971
6.2
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972
5.7
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973

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