Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
- Directed by
- Ted Post
- Genre
- science fiction film, mystery film, post-apocalyptic film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- G
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 1,487 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A second spacecraft lands on the planet ruled by intelligent apes. Astronaut Brent searches for the missing Taylor and discovers that a society of mutated humans living underground poses an even greater danger.
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What happens
Beneath the Planet of the Apes is a 1970 American science fiction film directed by Ted Post from a screenplay by Paul Dehn, based on a story by Dehn and Mort Abrahams. The film is the sequel to Planet of the Apes (1968) and the second installment in the original Planet of the Apes film series. It stars James Franciscus, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, and Linda Harrison, and features Charlton Heston in a supporting role. In the film, a second spacecraft arrives on the planet ruled by apes, carrying astronaut Brent (Franciscus), who searches and finds Taylor (Heston) only to realize the apes are not their greatest threat. Beneath the Planet of the Apes was released in the United States on May 26, 1970, by 20th Century-Fox. The film received mixed reviews from critics. It was followed by Escape from the Planet of the Apes in 1971. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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