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Planet of the Apes
Actors: Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Genres: Action & Adventure, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Mystery & Suspense

PG 2001 1hr 52min

Many early science fiction films are now, quite inadvertently (and in most cases undeservedly), objects of camp attention: we laugh at the silly makeup, tin-can special effects, and the naive "high-tech" dialogue. Planet o... more »

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Actors: Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Creators: Leon Shamroy, Hugh S. Fowler, Arthur P. Jacobs, Mort Abrahams, Michael Wilson, Pierre Boulle, Rod Serling
Genres: Action & Adventure, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Mystery & Suspense
Sub-Genres: Action & Adventure, Classics, Planet of the Apes, Futuristic, Space Adventure, Mystery & Suspense
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Format: DVD - Color,Widescreen,Letterboxed - Closed-captioned
DVD Release Date: 08/21/2001
Original Release Date: 04/03/1968
Theatrical Release Date: 04/03/1968
Release Year: 2001
Run Time: 1hr 52min
Screens: Color,Widescreen,Letterboxed
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaDVD Credits: 1
Total Copies: 0
Members Wishing: 0
MPAA Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Languages: English, French
Subtitles: English, Spanish

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Keith A. (Keefer522)
Reviewed on 3/28/2014...

Astronauts on a deep space mission crash land on a mysterious planet where apes are the dominant species and humans are treated like dumb animals in this classic slab of 60s sci-fi. Charlton Heston's performance is pure ham and the "shocking" twist ending has been parodied to death, but "Apes" is still great fun.