Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

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

7.6 /10 3,869 votes
February 7, 1968 1h 52m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Franklin J. Schaffner
Writers Pierre Boulle, Rod Serling
Studio APJAC Productions
Rating 7.6/10
Language EN
Budget $5,800,000

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Cast & Crew

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

George Taylor

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Cornelius

Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter

Zira

Maurice Evans

Maurice Evans

Dr. Zaius

James Whitmore

James Whitmore

President of the Assembly

James Daly

James Daly

Dr. Honorious

Linda Harrison

Linda Harrison

Nova

Robert Gunner

Robert Gunner

Landon

Lou Wagner

Lou Wagner

Lucius

Woodrow Parfrey

Woodrow Parfrey

Dr. Maximus

Jeff Burton

Dodge

Buck Kartalian

Buck Kartalian

Julius

Frequently Asked Questions

Planet of the Apes was released on February 7, 1968.

The runtime of Planet of the Apes is 1h 52m.

Planet of the Apes is a Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama, Action movie.

Planet of the Apes has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

Planet of the Apes is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Planet of the Apes was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.

The main cast of Planet of the Apes includes Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter.

Planet of the Apes is originally in English.