Planet of the Apes

1968 · Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner · 112 min · science fiction film, speculative fiction film, dystopian film

★ 7.7/10 · 4,113 ratings on TMDB

Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.