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Escape from the Planet of the Apes

“Meet baby Milo who has Washington terrified.”

6.419711h 38mActionScience Fiction
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Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a 1971 action and science fiction film, running 1h 38m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Disney Plus.

PG age rating1h 38mActionScience Fiction

Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1971-05-20
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Action, Science Fiction
Director
Don Taylor
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.4 / 10 · 1,298 votes

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Availability

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
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
Roy GlennLawyer (as Roy E. Glenn Sr.)
Peter ForsterCardinal

Questions about Escape from the Planet of the Apes

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Where can I watch Escape from the Planet of the Apes in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, Escape from the Planet of the Apes is listed on Disney Plus. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is Escape from the Planet of the Apes suitable for children?

Escape from the Planet of the Apes is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

Is Escape from the Planet of the Apes on PelisPlus UK?

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What is Escape from the Planet of the Apes about?

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.

How long is Escape from the Planet of the Apes?

Escape from the Planet of the Apes runs for 1h 38m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Escape from the Planet of the Apes trailer?

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