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Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)

Meet baby Milo who has Washington terrified.

  • Action
  • Science Fiction

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.

Rating
6.4 / 10 (1,294 votes)
Release date
May 20, 1971
Runtime
1h 38m
Language
English
Director
Don Taylor
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Roddy McDowallCornelius
  • Kim HunterDr. Zira
  • Bradford DillmanDr. Lewis Dixon
  • Natalie TrundyDr. Stephanie 'Stevie' Branton
  • Eric BraedenDr. Otto Hasslein
  • William WindomThe President
  • Sal MineoDr. Milo
  • Albert SalmiE-1
  • Jason EversE-2
  • John RandolphCommittee Chairman
  • Harry LauterGeneral Winthrop
  • M. Emmet WalshAide

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