Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Evolution becomes revolution.

2011105 min7.4 / 10

A character-driven sci-fi thriller about an intelligent ape's journey from peaceful domesticity to revolutionary uprising, grounded in genuine emotional bonds and the ethics of captivity.

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.

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