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Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 15, 1973

Runtime

1h 33m

Genres

Action, Science Fiction

User Score

57%

Original Title

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Production Companies

Apjac International, 20th Century Fox

Director

J. Lee Thompson

Budget

$1,700,000

Revenue

$8,844,595

Description

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.