Roddy McDowall
Cornelius
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Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a 1971 American science fiction film directed by Don Taylor and written by Paul Dehn. The film is the sequel to Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) and the third installment in the original Planet of the Apes film series.
Jul 9, 1971 · Escape from the Planet of the Apes: Directed by Don Taylor. With Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Bradford Dillman, Natalie Trundy. The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a U.S. spacecraft.
- (40K)
- Action, Sci-Fi
- Don Taylor
- 1971-07-09
In this second sequel to "Planet of the Apes," three apes flee their world before it's destroyed, and travel back in time to present-day America.
- (29)
- Don Taylor
- G
- Roddy Mcdowall
Two intelligent chimpanzees from the future, Cornelius and Zira, travel to present-day Earth and face persecution and fear. They reveal their origin story and the fate of the human race to a Presidential Commission, but their words are twisted and used against them.
Escape from the Planet of the Apes is the second sequel to the original Planet of the Apes and its premise is to reverse the plot of that movie. The film begins over two years after Taylor and Brent had disappeared in space, with a spaceship floating in the Pacific Ocean off of California and...
A sci-fi adventure film from 1971, featuring two simians from the future who escape from their captors and try to survive in present-day Earth. Watch the trailer, cast, and plot summary on the official website of 20th Century Studios.
A sequel to Beneath the Planet of the Apes, this sci-fi horror film follows Cornelius and Zira, two apes from the future, as they escape to 20th century Los Angeles and face persecution. Learn more about the cast, crew, production, and reception of this classic movie.
