# Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)

> An astronaut searching for a missing comrade uncovers rival post apocalyptic civilizations preparing to destroy one another on future Earth.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1124

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Adventure, Science Fiction, Mystery
- Director: Ted Post
- Cast: James Franciscus, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, Charlton Heston, Linda Harrison, Paul Richards, Victor Buono, James Gregory
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065462/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: bleak, tense, foreboding, classic sci fi marathon, dystopian movie night

## Movies like Beneath the Planet of the Apes

- [Meteor (1979)](https://ember.film/movie/25504)
- [Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)](https://ember.film/movie/1126)
- [Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/42505)
- [Planet of the Apes (2001)](https://ember.film/movie/714)
- [Robinson Crusoe on Mars (1964)](https://ember.film/movie/3812)
- [2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)](https://ember.film/movie/35)
- [Forbidden Planet (1956)](https://ember.film/movie/675)
- [2010 (1984)](https://ember.film/movie/2553)
- [The People That Time Forgot (1977)](https://ember.film/movie/16660)
- [Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)](https://ember.film/movie/1140)

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