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23/04/1970 Adventure, Science Fiction, Mystery 1h 35m
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The bizarre world of "Planet of the Apes" was only the beginning...

Overview

The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission lands on the planet of the apes, and uncovers a horrible secret beneath the surface.

  1. Ted Post

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. James Franciscus

    Brent

  2. Kim Hunter

    Zira

  3. Maurice Evans

    Dr. Zaius

  4. Charlton Heston

    Taylor

  5. Linda Harrison

    Nova

  6. Paul Richards

    Mendez

  7. Victor Buono

    Fat Man

  8. James Gregory

    Ursus

  9. David Watson

    Cornelius

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2018-10-11
_**Classic Sci-Fi Adventure with a KILLER Ending**_

Of the five original "Planet of the Apes" films only the first one (1968) and this sequel, "Beneath" (1970), are truly great and worthwhile. The three prequels devolve in quality: "Escape from" (1971) has its points of interest and amusement, "Conquest of" (1972) is okay, but too one-dimensional, and "Battle for" (1973) is weak. "Beneath" is the only actual sequel, hence, both the original and "Beneath" should be digested as one long story.

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$3,000,000.00

Revenue
$18,999,718.00

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