Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Directed by Don Taylor · 98 min · Action, Science Fiction
18.8 TOPICAL score · #4,640 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971, directed by Don Taylor) has a TOPICAL score of 18.8 - ranked 4,640 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and critics, and lowest on awards. Critics: 75% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 69. Audiences: TMDB 6.4/10 (1,288 ratings) · IMDb 6.3/10. Wikipedia covers it in 32 languages.
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.
- Critics75% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 69
- AudienceTMDB 6.4/10 (1,288 ratings) · IMDb 6.3/10
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 32 languages
- Still read23,753 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Roddy McDowall (actor #1,082), Kim Hunter (actor #559), Bradford Dillman (actor #1,858), Natalie Trundy
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