Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Based On the book by Pierre Boulle

Rise of the Planet of the Apes is a 2011 American science fiction action film directed by Rupert Wyatt from a screenplay by Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. It is a reboot of the Planet of the Apes film series, the seventh installment overall and the first in the reboot series. The film stars James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tom Felton, and Andy Serkis. Set in 2016, the film follows Caesar (Serkis), a genetically enhanced chimpanzee who is first raised by chemist Will Rodman (Franco) before ultimately leading an ape uprising against humanity.

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Release date:

August 5, 2011

Director:

Rupert Wyatt

Cast:

James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tom Felton

Genre:

Science Fiction, Drama, Action, Dystopian

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

2011 in adaptations