Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

1968

Movie Information

Overview

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.

Release Date

February 7, 1968

Director

Franklin J. Schaffner

Runtime

1h 52m

Cast

Charlton HestonRoddy McDowallKim HunterMaurice EvansJames WhitmoreJames DalyLinda HarrisonRobert GunnerLou WagnerWoodrow Parfrey

Production

APJAC Productions20th Century Fox

Genres

Science FictionAdventureDramaAction

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