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Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)

Movie"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!"
Audience Score
57
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G 1 hr 33 minJun 15th, 1973Science Fiction, ActionPlanet of the Apes (Original) Collection PosterPart of Planet of the Apes (Original) Collection
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.
StarringRoddy McDowallNatalie TrundyAustin Stoker
DirectorJ. Lee Thompson

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 15th, 1973
On DVD & Blu-ray:March 28th, 2006 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$1,700,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$8,844,595 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Apjac International, 20th Century Fox
Movie Tags:
dystopiapost-apocalyptic futureape