Behind the Planet of the Apes
Journey back to the Planet of the Apes
1998 | 127m | English
Popularity: 0.6 (history)
| Director: | David Comtois, Kevin Burns |
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| Writer: | David Comtois, Brian Anthony, Kevin Burns |
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| Roddy McDowall takes you, film by film, from production meetings to make-up sessions, then right onto the movie set to see the actual filming of the science fiction masterpiece. The most comprehensive history of Planet of the Apes ever created, this fascinating 127-minute documentary explores one of the most imaginative and influential series in movie history. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 05, 1998 |
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| Director: | David Comtois, Kevin Burns |
| Writer: | David Comtois, Brian Anthony, Kevin Burns |
| Genres: | Documentary, Science Fiction, TV Movie |
| Keywords | interview, earth, ape man, film archives, film history |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox, Foxstar Productions, Van Ness Films, AMC |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Roddy McDowall | Self - Host |
| Charlton Heston | Self - 'Taylor' |
| Richard D. Zanuck | Self |
| John Chambers | Self |
| Kim Hunter | Self |
| Linda Harrison | Self |
| William J. Creber | Self |
| Mort Abrahams | Self |
| Ricardo Montalban | Self |
| Natalie Trundy | Self |
| J. Lee Thompson | Self |
| Frank Capra, Jr. | Self |
| James Naughton | Self |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| David Comtois | Editor, Writer, Director |
| Brian Anthony | Writer |
| Kevin Burns | Writer, Director |
| Stephanie Keane | Coordinating Producer |
| Cory Geryak | Cinematography |
| Dustin Ebsen | Editor |
| Steven Rasch | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Brian Anthony | Co-Producer |
| Kevin Burns | Executive Producer |
| Shelley Lyons | Producer |
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