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Behind the Planet of the Apes

Release Date:September 5, 1998

Running Time:127 min

Genres:Documentary, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Directors

Cast

Roddy McDowall Charlton Heston Richard D. Zanuck John Chambers Kim Hunter Linda Harrison William J. Creber Mort Abrahams Ricardo Montalban Natalie Trundy J. Lee Thompson Frank Capra, Jr.

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

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.

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