Rise of the Planet of the Apes(2011)

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Synopsis

While San Francisco scientist Will Rodman works on a cure for Alzheimer's disease by testing a genetically engineered retrovirus on chimpanzees, the virus mutates the animals, giving them a human level of intelligence. This results in a change in the balance of power which eventually leads to a war of supremacy between man and the apes.
While San Francisco scientist Will Rodman works on a cure for Alzheimer's disease by testing a genetically engineered retrovirus on chimpanzees, the virus mutates the animals, giving them a human level of …
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In Theaters

  • August 5, 2011

MPAA Rating

PG 13 (for for intense and frightening sequences of action and violence)

Genres

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

Run Time

1 hour 50 minutes

Distributors

20th Century Fox Distribution

Box Office

$176,740,656

Also Known As

  • Rise of the Apes
  • Caesar

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • Mammoth Studios, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Produced In

United States

Director

Rupert Wyatt

Director

CAST

James Franco

Will Rodman

Andy Serkis

Caesar

Freida Pinto

Caroline Aranha

Brian Cox

John Landon

Tom Felton

Dodge Landon

John Lithgow

Charles Rodman
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