War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) Thriller Drama Sci-Fi Action Adventure War

Rated PG-13 | Threatrical Jul 14, 2017 (US) | Genres Thriller, Drama, Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, War | Runtime 2h 20m
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War for the Planet of the Apes Plot Synopsis:

Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet.


Matt Reeves" War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) is the third film in the new Planet of the Apes series and the second Reeves is directing. Judy Greer, Woody Harrelson, and Andy Serkis star in War for the Planet of the Apes.

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Official Trailer

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War for the Planet of the Apes Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2017 (more 2017 movies)
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 140 minutes /
Genres:  Thriller, Drama, Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, War
Directors: Matt Reeves
Stars: Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Karin Konoval, Amiah Miller … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Jul 14, 2017
Box Office: $146,880,162
Awards: 28
Nominations: 65
Language: English, American Sign
Country: United States, Canada
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / War for the Planet of the Apes Release Dates In Theaters: Jul 14, 2017, VOD: Oct 10, 2017, Blu-ray 4K: Oct 24, 2017, Blu-ray: Oct 24, 2017
Writers: Mark Bomback, Matt Reeves, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Pierre Boulle
Producers: Mark Bomback, Peter Chernin, Dylan Clark, Rick Jaffa, Mary McLaglen, Amanda Silver, Ryan Stafford, Jenno Topping
Editors: William Hoy, Stan Salfas
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War for the Planet of the Apes Plot Synopsis:

Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet.

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