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Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
Directed by J. Lee Thompson
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Overview
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.
Rated G | Length 93 minutes
Actors
Roddy McDowall | Natalie Trundy | Austin Stoker | Severn Darden | Claude Akins | Paul Williams | Richard Eastham | Lew Ayres | Bobby Porter | Noah Keen | France Nuyen | Paul Stevens | Heather Lowe | Michael Stearns | Cal Wilson | Colleen Camp | John Huston | John Landis
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/30/2014 | TV | Streaming | Video on Demand | 2 stars |
| (Average) 2 stars |
Viewing Notes
An inevitable letdown, I suppose. The stakes are lowered, and it seems more like a perfunctory pilot episode for a TV show, which it kinda proved to be.
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