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Behind the Planet of the Apes
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Behind the Planet of the Apes

Sat, Sep 5, 1998
  • Documentary
  • Science Fiction
  • TV Movie
Film · Synopsis

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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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasSat, Sep 5, 1998
DE
  • In CinemasWed, Nov 30, 2005
Where to watch

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Roddy McDowall
    Roddy McDowall
    as Self - Host
  • Charlton Heston
    Charlton Heston
    as Self - 'Taylor'
  • Richard D. Zanuck
    Richard D. Zanuck
    as Self
  • J
    John Chambers
    as Self
  • Kim Hunter
    Kim Hunter
    as Self
  • Linda Harrison
    Linda Harrison
    as Self
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