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Rise of the Planet of the Apes

2011, English. Directed by Rupert Wyatt.

Evolution becomes revolution.

A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.

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Runtime
1h 45m
Post-credits
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Language
English
Rated
PG-13

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7.4/10 from 13,241 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes is streaming on JioHotstar in India.

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Released
3 August 2011
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Written by
Amanda Silver, Rick Jaffa
Budget
$93M
Box office
$482M
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What Rise of the Planet of the Apes is based on

Rise of the Planet of the Apes is based on Planet of the Apes (1963) by Pierre Boulle, published by Éditions Julliard.

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes: quick answers

What comes after Rise of the Planet of the Apes?

Next in the series: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014), War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024).

Is Rise of the Planet of the Apes worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 13,241 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Rise of the Planet of the Apes?

Rise of the Planet of the Apes runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).

Does Rise of the Planet of the Apes have a post-credits scene?

Yes. Rise of the Planet of the Apes has a scene during the credits, so don’t leave early.

Rise of the Planet of the Apes parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Rise of the Planet of the Apes is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Rise of the Planet of the Apes on?

Rise of the Planet of the Apes is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

What movies are like Rise of the Planet of the Apes?

If you liked Rise of the Planet of the Apes, try Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Outbreak, Planet of the Apes.

Who directed Rise of the Planet of the Apes?

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) was directed by Rupert Wyatt and stars Andy Serkis, James Franco, Freida Pinto.

What is Rise of the Planet of the Apes based on?

Rise of the Planet of the Apes is based on Planet of the Apes (1963) by Pierre Boulle, published by Éditions Julliard.

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