Escape from the Planet of the Apes
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19711h 38m6.4(1,270 votes)
ActionScience Fiction
Synopsis
The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) is a action and science fiction film directed by Don Taylor. It stars Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, and Bradford Dillman. The film runs for 1 hour 38 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.4 out of 10 from 1,270 votes.
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Director
Cast
Roddy McDowall
Cornelius
Kim Hunter
Dr. Zira
Bradford Dillman
Dr. Lewis Dixon
Natalie Trundy
Dr. Stephanie 'Stevie' Branton
Eric Braeden
Dr. Otto Hasslein
William Windom
The President
Sal Mineo
Dr. Milo
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Who stars in Escape from the Planet of the Apes?
Escape from the Planet of the Apes stars Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Bradford Dillman, and Natalie Trundy, and was directed by Don Taylor.
How long is Escape from the Planet of the Apes?
Escape from the Planet of the Apes has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes.
When did Escape from the Planet of the Apes come out?
Escape from the Planet of the Apes was released in 1971.
What genre is Escape from the Planet of the Apes?
Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a action and science fiction film.
Is Escape from the Planet of the Apes worth watching?
Escape from the Planet of the Apes holds an average audience score of 6.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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