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Behind the Planet of the Apes
Behind the Planet of the Apes
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Behind the Planet of the Apes

1998
Directed byDavid Comtois
2h 7m

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.

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Roddy McDowallSelf - HostCharlton HestonSelf - 'Taylor'Richard D. Zanuck
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DocumentaryScience FictionTV Movie
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
Foxstar Productions20th Century FoxVan Ness FilmsAMC
RATING
7.1

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