Planet of the Apes (1968)
Action
Adventure
Drama
Science Fiction
7.6 (3,665 votes)
1h 52m
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.
Details
- Director
- Franklin J. Schaffner
- Writer
- Michael Wilson
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $5,800,000
Cast
Charlton Heston
James Daly
James Whitmore
Kim Hunter
Linda Harrison
Lou Wagner
Maurice Evans
Robert Gunner
Roddy McDowall
Woodrow Parfrey
Keywords
ape
apes
apocalypse
astronaut
authoritarian
based on novel or book
bondage
callous
chimp
demeaning
distant future
dystopia
gorilla
hopeful
human evolution
human subjugation
mean spirited
slavery
space marine
space travel
time travel
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