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Planet of the Apes

Name: Planet of the Apes
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama, Action
Released: 1968-02-07
Duration: 112 min
Rating: 8

1968 · 1h 52m · Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama, Action

IMDb 8.0 Metacritic 79 RT 86%

Watch it tonight. This is a sci-fi classic with genuinely smart social commentary wrapped in an adventure package, and the scores prove it holds up—86% on RT and 8.0 on IMDb don't lie. It's the kind of movie that sticks with you, especially when that ending hits.

Plot

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.

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