Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
Directed by J. Lee Thompson · 88 min · Action, Science Fiction
9.4 TOPICAL score · #5,660 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →In a futuristic world that has embraced ape slavery, a chimpanzee named Caesar resurfaces after almost twenty years of hiding from the authorities, and prepares for a revolt against humanity.
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972, directed by J. Lee Thompson) has a TOPICAL score of 9.4 - ranked 5,660 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and lasting engagement, and lowest on awards. Critics: 52% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.5/10 critics' average · Metacritic 49. Audiences: TMDB 6.2/10 (1,138 ratings) · IMDb 6.1/10. Wikipedia covers it in 34 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics52% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.5/10 critics' average · Metacritic 49
- AudienceTMDB 6.2/10 (1,138 ratings) · IMDb 6.1/10
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 34 languages
- Still read16,576 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Roddy McDowall (actor #1,082), Don Murray (actor #1,735), Ricardo Montalban (actor #1,614), Hari Rhodes