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Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)

Meet baby Milo who has Washington terrified.

  • May 20, 1971
  • 1h 38m
  • G

6.4/10

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1,298 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a 1971 action and science fiction film directed by Don Taylor. Its leading cast includes Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter and Bradford Dillman. It runs for 1 hour 38 minutes. It belongs to the Planet of the Apes (Original) Collection.

Synopsis

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.

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Time needed
1 hour 38 minutes
Age rating (US)
G
Language
English
Audience signal
6.4/10 from 1,298 TMDB votes

Trailer

Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) ORIGINAL TRAILER · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Roddy McDowall Cornelius
  • Kim Hunter Dr. Zira
  • Bradford Dillman Dr. Lewis Dixon
  • Natalie Trundy Dr. Stephanie 'Stevie' Branton
  • Eric Braeden Dr. Otto Hasslein
  • William Windom The President
  • Sal Mineo Dr. Milo
  • Albert Salmi E-1
  • Jason Evers E-2
  • John Randolph Committee Chairman
  • Harry Lauter General Winthrop
  • M. Emmet Walsh Aide
  • Roy Glenn Lawyer (as Roy E. Glenn Sr.)
  • Peter Forster Cardinal
  • Norman Burton Army Officer
  • William Woodson Naval Officer
  • Tom Lowell Orderly
  • Gene Whittington Marine Captain

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