# Planet of the Apes (2001)

> A stranded astronaut joins an ape-led rebellion on a dystopian planet where humanity's lost history may determine the future.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/714

## Facts

- Runtime: 120 min
- Genres: Thriller, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
- Director: Tim Burton
- Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Tim Roth, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Clarke Duncan, Paul Giamatti, Estella Warren, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, David Warner
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133152/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: stylized, propulsive, foreboding, science fiction marathon, action movie night

## Movies like Planet of the Apes

- [No Escape (1994)](https://ember.film/movie/5532)
- [Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)](https://ember.film/movie/248811)
- [Twelve Monkeys (1995)](https://ember.film/movie/36)
- [Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)](https://ember.film/movie/1124)
- [Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/42505)
- [War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)](https://ember.film/movie/167647)
- [Soldier (1998)](https://ember.film/movie/4615)
- [The Time Machine (2002)](https://ember.film/movie/1476)
- [Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)](https://ember.film/movie/1126)
- [Trancers 4: Jack of Swords (1994)](https://ember.film/movie/31844)

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