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Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
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📖 Story
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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Worth tryingFast-paced
EnergyMeasured and gradual
ToneClear tone
ExperienceStraightforward viewing experience
Best suited forbig ideas and concept-driven tension
What to expect from this title?Expect an easy, fast-moving watch built for direct fun more than layered tension or emotional weight.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
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Content levelLight content
GuidanceSuitable for most ages
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
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Viewer insight Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a 1971 film in the Action / Science Fiction category from United States. Directed by Don Taylor. Starring Roddy McDowall and Kim Hunter. Runtime: about 98 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. Watch options are shown when available.
Genre: Action / Science Fiction, Released in 1971, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 98 minutes, Starring Roddy McDowall and Kim Hunter.
Runtime
98 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
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
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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
Director: Don Taylor
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1What is movie Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)?
It is a movie released in 1971 within the Action, Science Fiction category.
2What is the story of Escape from the Planet of the Apes?
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) is a movie in the Action, Science Fiction category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch Escape from the Planet of the Apes online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Apple TV Store, Disney Plus.
4What is the rating of Escape from the Planet of the Apes?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 based on 1,227 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Escape from the Planet of the Apes?
Its runtime is about 98 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Escape from the Planet of the Apes best suited for?
A concept-led watch that blends mood and ideas, rewarding viewers who enjoy the world as much as the plot turns.
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