

Planet of the Apes
1968 · Movie · 1h 52m · G
Science FictionAdventureDramaAction
"Somewhere in the Universe, there must be something better than man!"
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.
Ratings
IMDb
8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Metacritic
79/100
Key crew
- Franklin J. SchaffnerDirector
- Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
- Rod SerlingScreenplay
- Michael WilsonScreenplay
Cast
- Charlton HestonGeorge Taylor
- Roddy McDowallCornelius
- Kim HunterZira
- Maurice EvansDr. Zaius
- James WhitmorePresident of the Assembly
- James DalyDr. Honorious
- Linda HarrisonNova
- Robert GunnerLandon
- Lou WagnerLucius
- Woodrow ParfreyDr. Maximus
- Jeff BurtonDodge
- Buck KartalianJulius
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Themes
space marinebondagehuman evolutionbased on novel or bookgorilladystopiachimpanzeeslaverytime travelspace traveldistant futureapocalypse























