The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.
Escape from the Planet of the Apes has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
By Chris Tilly (98) for IGN (1,013) on 20 Feb 2006
Review of Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
By Mark G (832) on 22 Dec 2006
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Escape from the Planet of the Apes was released in 1971 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 422 reviews, giving Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) an average rating of 63%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 69% and users giving an average score of 69%.
With a score of 63%, Escape from the Planet of the Apes is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1971, which stands at 59%.
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