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Where to watch War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) tonight

War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) runs 2 h 20 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.2 from 10,081 TMDB members. 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…

Runtime
2 h 20 min — ends 10:20 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction, War
Released
July 11, 2017
TMDB rating
7.2 / 10 from 10,081 votes
Director
Matt Reeves
Starring
Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Karin Konoval, Terry Notary
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Science Fiction reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hulu (subscription), HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription).

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How long is War for the Planet of the Apes?
War for the Planet of the Apes is 2 h 20 min long (140 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:20 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is War for the Planet of the Apes rated?
War for the Planet of the Apes is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is War for the Planet of the Apes a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Science Fiction reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream War for the Planet of the Apes?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hulu (subscription), HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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