Name: Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Genre: Action, Science-Fiction
Released: 1971-05-21
Cast: Bradford Dillman, Eric Braeden, Kim Hunter, Natalie Trundy, Ricardo Montalban

Roddy McDowall and Kim Hunter reprise their roles from the original Planet of the Apes in this third chapter of the Apes saga. Two intelligent simians from the future, Cornelius (McDowall) and Zire (Hunter) travel to present-day Earth. They become instant sensations, wined and dined and treated like celebrities - until a high-level plot forces them to run for their lives!

Genres

Action / Science-Fiction

Run Time

97 mins.

Cast

Bradford Dillman, Eric Braeden, Kim Hunter, Natalie Trundy, Ricardo Montalban, Roddy McDowall, Sal Mineo, William Windom

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