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Behind the Planet of the Apes

“Journey back to the Planet of the Apes”

★ 7.1 / 10 (50 votes)September 5, 1998127 minEN
DocumentaryScience FictionTV Movie

Roddy McDowall takes you, film by film, from production meetings to make-up sessions, then right onto the movie set to see the actual filming of the science fiction masterpiece. The most comprehensive history of Planet of the Apes ever created, this fascinating 127-minute documentary explores one of the most imaginative and influential series in movie history.

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Movie facts

Release dateSeptember 5, 1998
StatusReleased
Runtime127 min
Rating★ 7.1 / 10
Certification—
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget—
Revenue—
ProductionVan Ness Films, AMC, Foxstar Productions, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
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Crew

Director

David Comtois, Kevin Burns

Writers

Brian Anthony, David Comtois, Kevin Burns

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Cast

Roddy McDowallRoddy McDowallSelf - Host
Charlton HestonCharlton HestonSelf - 'Taylor'
Richard D. ZanuckRichard D. ZanuckSelf
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John ChambersSelf
Kim HunterKim HunterSelf
Linda HarrisonLinda HarrisonSelf
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William J. CreberSelf
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Mort AbrahamsSelf
Ricardo MontalbanRicardo MontalbanSelf
Natalie TrundyNatalie TrundySelf
J. Lee ThompsonJ. Lee ThompsonSelf
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Frank Capra, Jr.Self
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