Rise of the Planet of the Apes

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes Movie Trailers. The new international movie trailer for the 'Planet of the Apes' prequel has arrived. James Franco, Freida Pinto and Andy Serkis (as Caesar) star in the sci-fi thriller. See the movie trailers, photos and movie posters for 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes'. In the film's story, a single act of both compassion and arrogance leads to a war unlike any other — and to the 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes'. Set in present day San Francisco, the prequel focuses on a scientist (James Franco) who has been working on a cure for Alzheimer's that is being tested on apes. Experiments with genetic engineering lead to the development of intelligence in apes and the onset of a war for supremacy.

Rise of the Planet of the Apes movie poster
  • Release Date: August 5, 2011
  • Studio: 20th Century Fox
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction, Prequel
  • Director: Rupert Wyatt
  • Screenwriter: Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver
  • Official Website: ApesWillRise.com
  • Starring: James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tom Felton, David Oyelowo, David Hewlett, Andy Serkis
  • Running Time: 1 hr. 45 min.
  • MPAA Rating: (PG-13) for intense and frightening sequences of action and violence

Plot Details

An origin story in the true sense of the word, "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" is set in present day San Francisco. The film is a reality-based cautionary tale — a science fiction/science-fact blend where mankind's hubris leads to the development of intelligence in apes and the onset of a war for supremacy. A chimpanzee named Caesar (Andy Serkis) is given an experimental treatment that makes him very intelligent and extremely dangerous.

Movie Trailers

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes – HD Movie Trailers
QuickTime: Teaser | Movie Trailers

Rise of the Planet of the Apes – International Trailer (Flash)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes – Movie Trailer (Flash)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes – Teaser Trailer (Flash)

Photos and Posters

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