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Escape from the Planet of the Apes(1971)
Status: Released
Date: 1971-05-20
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1139 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
Meet baby Milo who has Washington terrified.
Overview:
The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $2,500,000.00
Revenue: $12,348,905.00
ProductionCompanies: 
APJAC Productions
Movie: Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Top 10 Billed Cast
Roddy McDowall
Cornelius
Kim Hunter
Dr. Zira
Bradford Dillman
Dr. Lewis Dixon
Natalie Trundy
Dr. Stephanie 'Stevie' Branton
Eric Braeden
Dr. Otto Hasslein
William Windom
The President
Sal Mineo
Dr. Milo
Albert Salmi
E-1
Jason Evers
E-2
John Randolph
Committee Chairman
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