Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

Evolution Becomes Revolution.

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) poster

A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.

Director: Rupert Wyatt
Genre: Thriller, Action, Drama, Science Fiction
Runtime: 105 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Patrick Doyle
Cinematography: Andrew Lesnie
Editing: Conrad Buff IV, Mark Goldblatt
Production: Dune Entertainment, Chernin Entertainment, Ingenious Media, Big Screen Productions, 20th Century Fox
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $93M
Box Office: $482M
Original Language: en

Themes

Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Dystopian Societal Collapse, Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, Nihilistic visions of Future, Medical Drama and Hospital

Keywords

san francisco, california, solidarity, gorilla, intelligence, dystopia, zoo, alzheimer's disease, death of father, cage, anthropomorphism, golden gate bridge, disease, ape, orangutan, chimpanzee

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rise of the Planet of the Apes about?
A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.
Who directed Rise of the Planet of the Apes?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes was directed by Rupert Wyatt.
Who stars in Rise of the Planet of the Apes?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes stars Andy Serkis, James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tom Felton.
How long is Rise of the Planet of the Apes?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is Rise of the Planet of the Apes?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes is a Thriller, Action, Drama, Science Fiction film.
What is the budget of Rise of the Planet of the Apes?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes had a budget of $93M.
How much did Rise of the Planet of the Apes gross?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes grossed $482M worldwide.
Where was Rise of the Planet of the Apes produced?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
What are the themes of Rise of the Planet of the Apes?
The themes of Rise of the Planet of the Apes include: Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Dystopian Societal Collapse, Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, Nihilistic visions of Future, Medical Drama and Hospital.