Planet of the Apes 1968

7.6/10

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NETFLIX Rating : 3.6

IMDB Rating : 8

FD Smart Rating : 7.6

Synopsis : Bewildered astronaut George Taylor crash-lands on a strange planet ruled by intelligent apes who use primitive humans for experimentation and sport.

Regions Available ( 1 ) :
Canada

Directors:

Franklin J. Schaffner

Actors:

Charlton Heston , James Whitmore , Lou Wagner , Woodrow Parfrey , Roddy McDowall , Robert Gunner , James Daly , Linda Harrison , Kim Hunter , Maurice Evans

Genres:

Adventure, Sci-Fi

Release Date:

1968

Run Time:

1h52m

Maturity Rating:

Allowed for ages 12 years and older.

Taylor and two other astronauts come out of deep hibernation to find that their ship has crashed. Escaping with little more than clothes they find that they have landed on a planet where men are pre-lingual and uncivilized while apes have learned speech and technology. Taylor is captured and taken to the city of the apes after damaging his throat so that he is silent and cannot communicate with the apes.