Planet of the Apes

Name: Planet of the Apes
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama, Action
Released: 1968-02-07
Duration: 112 min
Rating: 7.661
Cast: Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore

“Somewhere in the Universe, there must be something better than man!”

7.7(4,066)G19681h 52mEN

Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner

Part of the Planet of the Apes (Original) Collection

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.

space marinebondagehuman evolutionbased on novel or bookgorilladystopiachimpanzeeslaverytime travelspace traveldistant futureapocalypse

Budget $5.8MBox office $32.6M