Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, August 5, 2011 Nationwide
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Plot: What's the story about?
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.
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Who stars in Rise of the Planet of the Apes: Cast List
James Franco ... Will Rodman
Oz: The Great and Powerful, Sausage Party
Freida Pinto ... Caroline
Slumdog Millionaire, Immortals
Conclave, The Rule of Jenny Pen
Andy Serkis ... Caesar
Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum, Luther
Fackham Hall, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I
The Help, Interstellar
Tyler Labine ... Franklin
The Boss, Best Man Down
Chelah Horsdal ... Irena
Possession, AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem
Who's making Rise of the Planet of the Apes: Crew List
A look at the Rise of the Planet of the Apes behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Rupert Wyatt last directed Captive State and The Gambler. The film's writer Jamie Moss last wrote Hunter Killer and X-Men: First Class.
Director
Screenwriters
Producers
Peter CherninDylan Clark
Rick Jaffa
Amanda Silver
Ralph Winter
Companies
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Production: What we know about Rise of the Planet of the Apes?
Key Facts
- 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.
Filming Timeline
- 2011 - July: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2011 - April: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2010 - August: The film was set to Production status.
- 2010 - April: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2010 - January: The film was set to Development status.
Rise of the Planet of the Apes Release Date: When was the film released?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes was a nationwide release in 2011 on Friday, August 5, 2011 in around 3,647 theaters. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including The Change-Up, Magic Trip and The Perfect Age of Rock And Roll.
Rise of the Planet of the Apes DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 .