

Planet of the Apes (1968)
Somewhere in the Universe, there must be something better than man!
112 minGScience FictionAdventureDramaAction
TMDb7.7/104,009 votes
IMDb8.0/10208,875 votes
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Metacritic79/100
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.
Country: United States
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 6 wins & 5 nominations total
Box office: $32,589,624
Cast

Charlton Heston
George Taylor

Roddy McDowall
Cornelius

Kim Hunter
Zira

Maurice Evans
Dr. Zaius

James Whitmore
President of the Assembly

James Daly
Dr. Honorious

Linda Harrison
Nova

Robert Gunner
Landon

Lou Wagner
Lucius

Woodrow Parfrey
Dr. Maximus
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Jeff Burton
Dodge

Buck Kartalian
Julius

Norman Burton
Hunt Leader

Wright King
Dr. Galen
Keywords
Plot:bondagehuman evolutionbased on novel or bookgorilladystopiachimpanzeeslaverytime travelastronautapehuman subjugationauthoritariancallousdemeaninghopefulmean spiritedapes
Time:distant futureapocalypse
Place:space marinespace travel























