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Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998)

Journey back to the Planet of the Apes

7.12h 7mDocumentary • Science Fiction • TV Movie
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Synopsis

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.

Movie Information

Director
David Comtois
Writers
Brian Anthony, David Comtois, Kevin Burns
Release Year
1998
Runtime
127 minutes
Genre
Documentary, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Language
EN
Country
United States of America
Status
Released
Rating
7.1 / 10 (48 votes)

Top Cast

Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall
Self - Host
Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston
Self - 'Taylor'
Richard D. Zanuck
Richard D. Zanuck
Self
👤
John Chambers
Self
Kim Hunter
Kim Hunter
Self
Linda Harrison
Linda Harrison
Self
👤
William J. Creber
Self
👤
Mort Abrahams
Self

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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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