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In Movie Theaters:August 5, 2011 in 3,647 theaters
On DVD & Blu-ray:December 13, 2011
Directed by:
Starring:
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... Will Rodman
... Caroline

... Caesar


Distributed by:20th Century Fox
MPAA Rating:

PG-13

for intense and frightening sequences of action and violence.
Genres:Sci-Fi Action Adventure Reboot Prequel

Synopsis: Set in present day San Francisco, "Rise of the Apes" deals with the aftermath of man's experiments with genetic engineering that lead to the development of intelligence in apes and the onset of a war for supremacy. James Franco will play a driven scientist who becomes a crucial figure in the war between humans and apes.

added from variety.com on June 23, 2010

Oscar Nominations of 2011:
  • Best Visual Effects
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Notes: Said to be a reboot of the "Planet of the Apes" franchise. Peter Jackson's visual effects house WETA Digital will render photo-realistic apes, rather than costumed actors, for the first time in the franchise.

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