Battle for the Planet of the Apes
"The final chapter in the incredible Apes saga. The most suspenseful showdown ever filmed as two civilizations battle for the right to inherit what's left of the earth!"
Originally released in 1973. Battle for the Planet of the Apes is a action/science fiction film. directed by J. Lee Thompson.
Starring Roddy McDowall, Natalie Trundy, and Austin Stoker
Synopsis
The fifth and final episode in the Planet of the Apes series. After the collapse of human civilization, a community of intelligent apes led by Caesar lives in harmony with a group of humans. Gorilla General Aldo tries to cause an ape civil war and a community of human mutants who live beneath a destroyed city try to conquer those whom they perceive as enemies. All leading to the finale.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 15, 1973
52 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (1,019 votes)
Budget
$1.7M
Production budget
Box Office
$8.8M
5.2x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,700,000
- Revenue
- $8,844,595
Production Companies
- Apjac International
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Battle for the Planet of the Apes about?
The fifth and final episode in the Planet of the Apes series. After the collapse of human civilization, a community of intelligent apes led by Caesar lives in harmony with a group of humans. Gorill...
Who directed Battle for the Planet of the Apes?
Battle for the Planet of the Apes was directed by J. Lee Thompson.
How long is Battle for the Planet of the Apes?
Battle for the Planet of the Apes has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Battle for the Planet of the Apes released?
Battle for the Planet of the Apes was released on June 15, 1973 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Battle for the Planet of the Apes?
The main cast of Battle for the Planet of the Apes includes Roddy McDowall, Natalie Trundy, Austin Stoker, Severn Darden, Claude Akins.
Is Battle for the Planet of the Apes worth watching?
Battle for the Planet of the Apes has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 1,019 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.