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Beneath the Planet of the Apes

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Beneath the Planet of the Apes
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G,1hr 48min
Genres:
Action,Sci-Fi
Released:
January 1, 1970
Director:
Ted Post
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
James Franciscus, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans  ...more
Synopsis: Sometime after the events of the first Planet of the Apes, the climax of which is repeated frame for frame at the beginning of this sequel, another set of astronauts arrives on the far-future Earth that is the titular planet. This time it's Brent (James Franciscus) who survives the crash landing and learns that evolved simians have taken over the world, post-apocalypse. After hooking up with Nova (Linda Harrison), the mute, fur bikini-clad beauty who spent the first film being squired by astronaut ... Full Synopsis
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Brian J. Dillard, AMG Review
The original The Planet of the Apes laced its stock science fiction tropes with campy humor, gripping action, and then-impressive special effects. The first sequel, Beneath the Planet of the Apes, offers more of the same, but it also attempts to foreground its social agenda, resulting in a film that, like many sci-fi classics, says more about the Cold War than about the far future. The indelible finale ... Full Review
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