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Planet of the Apes
After a spectacular crash-landing on an uncharted planet, brash astronaut Leo Davidson 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.
2001 · Directed by Tim Burton · 120 min · Thriller · Science Fiction · Action · Adventure · 10 frames
Crew
- Screenplay: William Broyles Jr., Lawrence Konner, Mark Rosenthal
- Cinematography: Philippe Rousselot
- Edited by: Chris Lebenzon, Joel Negron
- Music: Danny Elfman
- Production design: Rick Heinrichs
- Produced by: Richard D. Zanuck
Cast
- Mark Wahlberg as Captain Leo Davidson
- Tim Roth as Thade
- Helena Bonham Carter as Ari
- Michael Clarke Duncan as Attar
- Paul Giamatti as Limbo
- Estella Warren as Daena
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Krull
- David Warner as Sandar
- Kris Kristofferson as Karubi
- Erick Avari as Tival
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: 20th Century Fox, The Zanuck Company
- Budget: $100,000,000
- Box office: $362,211,740
- Themes: space marine, gorilla, revolution, dystopia, space suit, chimpanzee, slavery, time travel, space travel, alien
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