

Information
Release DateFebruary 7, 1968
Runtime1h 52m
StatusReleased
Budget$6M
Revenue$33M
ProductionAPJAC Productions, 20th Century Fox
LanguagesEnglish
7.6
3,701 votesPopularity6
Planet of the Apes
"Somewhere in the Universe, there must be something better than man!"
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director

Featured Cast

Charlton Heston
George Taylor

Roddy McDowall
Cornelius

Kim Hunter
Zira

Maurice Evans
Dr. Zaius

James Whitmore
President of the Assembly