Rule the planet with this thrilling, action packed epic from legendary director Tim Burton (Sleepy Hollow, Batman). After a spectacular crash-landing on an uncharted planet, brash astronaut Leo Davidson (Mark Wahlberg) finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes dominate the human race. Desperate to find a way home, Leo must evade the invincible gorilla army led by ruthless General Thade (Tim Roth) and his most trusted warrior, Attar (Michael Clarke Duncan). Now the pulse-pounding race is on to reach a sacred temple that may hold the shocking secrets of mankind's past - and the last hope for its salvation!

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Planet of the Apes (2001)

PG-13

Action/Adventure/Suspense/Thriller/Science-Fiction · 1h 59m · 7/27/2001

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You'll be sorry you were ever born human

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Rule the planet with this thrilling, action packed epic from legendary director Tim Burton (Sleepy Hollow, Batman). After a spectacular crash-landing on an uncharted planet, brash astronaut Leo Davidson (Mark Wahlberg) finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes dominate the human race. Desperate to find a way home, Leo must evade the invincible gorilla army led by ruthless General Thade (Tim Roth) and his most trusted warrior, Attar (Michael Clarke Duncan). Now the pulse-pounding race is on to reach a sacred temple that may hold the shocking secrets of mankind's past - and the last hope for its salvation!

Status

Released

Language

English

Country

United States

Production Companies

Twentieth Century Fox, The Zanuck Company, Tim Burton Productions

Budget

$100,000,000

Revenue

$362,211,740
Source
Cast
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Mark Wahlberg

Captain Leo Davidson
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Tim Roth

Thade
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Helena Bonham Carter

Ari
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Michael Clarke Duncan

Attar
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Paul Giamatti

Limbo
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Estella Warren

Daena
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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Krull
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David Warner

Sandar
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Kris Kristofferson

Karubi
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Erick Avari

Tival
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Luke Eberl

Birn
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Evan Parke

Gunnar (as Evan Dexter Parke)
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Glenn Shadix

Senator Nado
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Freda Foh Shen

Bon
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Chris Ellis

Commander Karl Vasich
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Anne Ramsay

Lt. Col. Grace Alexander
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Andrea Grano

Major Maria Cooper
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Michael Jace

Major Frank Santos
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Michael Wiseman

Specialist Hansen
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Lisa Marie

Nova
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Eileen Weisinger

Leeta
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Deep Roy

Gorilla Kid / Thade's Niece
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Chad Bannon

Red Ape Soldier / Man Hunt Ape
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Kevin Grevioux

Limbo's 1st Handler / Ape Commander / 2nd Ape Soldier
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Isaac C. Singleton Jr.

Limbo's 2nd Handler / 1st Ape Soldier
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Quincy Taylor

Ape Soldier
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John Alexander

Ape Dinner Guest / Old Man Servant / Old Ape #1
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Jay Caputo

1st Ape Teenager / 2nd Ape Soldier
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Philip Tan

2nd Ape Teenager / Gossiping Male Ape
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Callie Croughwell

Little Human Girl
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Allie Habberstad

Girl Pet
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Brett Smrz

Human Kid #1
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Howard Berger

Gorilla
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Rick Baker

Old Ape #2
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Cameron Croughwell

Ape Soccer Kid
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Joshua Croughwell

Ape Soccer Kid
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Hannah Peitzman

Ape Soccer Kid
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Molly Peitzman

Ape Soccer Kid
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Jesse Tipton

Ape Soccer Kid
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Shane Habberstad

Ape Soccer Kid
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Chet Zar

Fruit Vendor
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Linda Harrison

Woman In Cart
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Eddie Adams

Friend At Leo's Party
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Todd Babcock

Friend At Leo's Party
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Lorenzo Callender

Friend At Leo's Party
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Shonda Farr

Friend At Leo's Party
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Kam Heskin

Friend At Leo's Party
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Jim Holmes

Friend At Leo's Party
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Todd Kimsey

Friend At Leo's Party
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Candace Kroslak

Friend At Leo's Party
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Joanna Krupa

Friend At Leo's Party
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Elizabeth Lackey

Friend At Leo's Party
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Mark Christopher Lawrence

Friend At Leo's Party
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Melody Perkins

Friend At Leo's Party
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Tate Taylor

Friend At Leo's Party
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Jonna Giovanna

Friend At Leo's Party (as Jonna Thompson)
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Craig Appel

Ape Warrior (uncredited)
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Spitfire Brown

Ape Warrior #7 (uncredited)
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Paul Bunnell

Red Army Chimp (uncredited)
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Adam Carrera

Human Slave (uncredited)
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Toby Cockerell

Ape Warrior (uncredited)
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Johnny Drocco

Orangutan (uncredited)
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Dragon Dronet

Red Army Gorilla #2 (uncredited)
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Patrick Coleman Duncan

Orangutan with Briefcase (uncredited)
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Orlando Estrada

Red Army Chimp #2 (uncredited)
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Charlton Heston

Zaius - Thade's Father (uncredited)
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Marc Joseph

Red Army Chimp (uncredited)
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Martin Klebba

Monkey Grinders Pet (uncredited)
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Jesse Kristofferson

Starving Human (uncredited)
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Eric Lichtenberg

Red Army Chimpanzee (uncredited)
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Daren Palacio

Ape Warrior (uncredited)
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Nils Allen Stewart

Scar (uncredited)
Crew
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Tim Burton

Director
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William Broyles Jr.

Writer
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Lawrence Konner

Writer
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Mark Rosenthal

Writer
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Pierre Boulle

Writer
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Richard D. Zanuck

Producer
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Danny Elfman

Music
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Philippe Rousselot

Cinematograpy
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Chris Lebenzon

Editor
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Sean Haworth

Art
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Philip Toolin

Art
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John Dexter

Art
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