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Planet of the Apes (1968): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
Planet of the Apes is a 1968 sci-fi, drama, action film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. It scores 8.0 on IMDb, 86% on Rotten Tomatoes, 79 on Metacritic, 7.7 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 1 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 4 of 90 films from 1968 in our catalog and number 34 of 1,542 action films.
Billed cast: Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore, James Daly.
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