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Battle for the Planet of the Apes is a 1973 American science fiction film directed by J. Lee Thompson from a screenplay by John William Corrington and Joyce Hooper Corrington, based on a story by Paul Dehn.
Jun 15, 1973 · With Roddy McDowall, Claude Akins, Natalie Trundy, Severn Darden. Ten years after a worldwide series of ape revolutions and a brutal nuclear war among humans, Caesar must protect survivors of both species from an insidious human cult and a militant ape faction alike.
- (35K)
- Action, Sci-Fi
- J. Lee Thompson
- 1973-06-15
Battle for the Planet of the Apes opens to a brief interlude narrated by an ape known as The Lawgiver (John Huston), speaking in the year 2670. We quickly flash back to what must be the early 21st century. This is a post-nuclear holocaust world. A small group of human and ape survivors are...
Jan 30, 2021 · Directed by J. Lee Thompson. With Roddy McDowall, Claude Akins, Natalie Trundy. Battle for the Planet of the Apes Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/48TMUvs Battle for the Planet of...
- 3 min
- 31.7K
- Unseen Trailers
Bereft of bright ideas and visually shabby, Battle for the Planet of the Apes takes a celebrated franchise and blows it all up -- the maniacs! Read Critics Reviews
- (28)
- J. Lee Thompson
- G
- Roddy Mcdowall
The ape civilization is trying to live peacefully with human beings who are atom bomb mutations. The "Humans" plan and carry out an attack on the apes. There is also trouble within the ape community as one of their number plans a military dictatorship. Duration: 1h 26m. Release Date: 1973.
“Battle for the Planet of the Apes” is the fifth and, merciful God, the last of the ape movies. It takes place long after Charlton Heston and even James Franciscus have faded from the scene; we have a new generation headed by Caesar (Roddy McDowall), who is the son of the original ape leaders, Cornelius and Zira.
