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Planet of the Apes

1968·1h 52m·G
AdventureSci-Fi
IMDb Rating
★ 8.0/10
209,870 votes
Metascore
79
Metacritic

After being kept in hypersleep during a long expedition into deep space, an astronaut crew crash-lands in the 40th century on a planet where highly intelligent non-human ape species are dominant and humans are enslaved.

Planet of the Apes is a 1968 adventure sci-fi movie directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, starring Charlton Heston, Kim Hunter, Roddy McDowall. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10 from 209,870 votes and runs 1h 52m.

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Director
Franklin J. Schaffner
Stars
Charlton Heston
Kim Hunter
Roddy McDowall
Maurice Evans
Details
1968-04-03
112 min
Movie
G
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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