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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Planet of the Apes' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Planet of the Apes' right now, here are some particulars about the APJAC Productions, 20th Century Fox science fiction flick.
Released February 7th, 1968, 'Planet of the Apes' stars Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans The G movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min, and received a user score of 77 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 3,328 knowledgeable users.
You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist."
'Planet of the Apes' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on IndieFlix, Starz Amazon Channel, AMC on Demand, Spectrum On Demand, Starz Roku Premium Channel, Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, Hulu, Starz, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Vudu, Starz Apple TV Channel, and Google Play Movies .
'Planet of the Apes' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on February 7th, 1968
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
August 21st, 2001
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