Planet of the Apes 1968 ‧ Sci-fi/Adventure ‧ 1h 52m

When astronaut George Taylor's spaceship crash-lands on an unknown planet, he discovers, to his bewilderment, that the planet is ruled by apes much more advanced than its primitive human inhabitants.
Release date: March 27, 1968 (USA)
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Story by: Pierre Boulle
Sequel: Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Budget: 5.8 million USD
Distributed by: 20th Century Studios