Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Age rating
- G
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission lands on the planet of the apes, and uncovers a horrible secret beneath the surface.
- dystopia
- mutant
- sequel
- distant future
- astronaut
- ape
- worship
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Linda Harrison — Nova
- Paul Richards — Mendez
- Victor Buono — Fat Man
- James Gregory — Ursus
- David Watson — Cornelius
- Jeff Corey — Caspay
- Natalie Trundy — Albina
- Thomas Gomez — Minister
- Don Pedro Colley — Negro
- Tod Andrews — Skipper
- Eldon Burke — Gorilla Sgt.
- Directed
- Ted Post
- Written
- Mort Abrahams, Paul Dehn
Production
- Rating
- 6.1 / 10 · 1,518 ratings
- Studio
- APJAC Productions, 20th Century Fox
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1968Planet of the Apes
Where it starts.
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
1970 · You’re here
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
- movie · 1968
Planet of the Apes
The closest of them.
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
movie · 1971Battle for the Planet of the Apes
movie · 1973
The People That Time Forgot
movie · 1977
Forbidden Planet
movie · 1956Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
movie · 1972
The Island of Dr. Moreau
movie · 1977
Pandorum
movie · 2009