Is Behind the Planet of the Apes easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Behind the Planet of the Apes scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Behind the Planet of the Apes sad?

Barely. Less sad than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Behind the Planet of the Apes violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Behind the Planet of the Apes end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Name: Behind the Planet of the Apes
Genre: Documentary, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Released: 1998
Duration: 127 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Roddy McDowall, Charlton Heston, Richard D. Zanuck, John Chambers, Kim Hunter

Journey back to the Planet of the Apes

Directed by Kevin Burns, David Comtois

Produced by Van Ness Films, AMC

1998127 min7.1 / 10

A warm, nostalgic documentary celebration of the Planet of the Apes franchise, guided by Roddy McDowall through behind-the-scenes history and creative process.

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.

Clusters

Fan-Made Tribute Films Space & Alien Movies Animal Movies Documentary Filmmaking Styles

Genres

Documentary Science Fiction TV Movie

Keywords

Interview Earth Ape Man Film Archives Film History

Questions people ask

Is Behind the Planet of the Apes easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is Behind the Planet of the Apes scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Behind the Planet of the Apes sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is Behind the Planet of the Apes violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Does Behind the Planet of the Apes end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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