Escape From The Planet Of The Apes
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
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Escape From The Planet Of The Apes (1971, USA) is a Cult-Post-Apocalyptic-Science Fiction-Action film directed by Don Taylor.
- Planet of the Apes series: Planet Of The Apes | Beneath The Planet Of The Apes | Escape From The Planet Of The Apes | Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes | Battle For The Planet Of The Apes
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- Featured in: Planet Of The Apes -The Legacy Collection
Main Details
- Released on May 26, 1971 (L.A. premiere; New York premiere on May 28)
- Color
- Running time: 98 minutes
- Production and Distribution Co.: 20th Century Fox
- Directed by Don Taylor
- Written by Paul Dehn based on characters created by Pierre Boulle
- Starring: Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Bradford Dillman
Plot Summary
- Chimpanzees Cornelius and Zira escape from the nuclear disaster at the end of the second film and travel through time to 1973 San Francisco. Scientists want to study them, though one man sees them as a threat to humanity.
Taglines
- ...in a democracy we do not shoot unarmed suspects on sight for a murder in which their participation is still legally unproven
- The most powerful family of the 20th Century...It's Baby Milo Who Has Washington Terrified!
- Are you ready to meet the new family that will be coming to your town?
- Meet baby Milo who has Washington terrified.
- A New Generation Of Incredible Apes In The Most Exciting Suspense Film Of Them All
