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Where to watch Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) tonight

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) runs 1 h 45 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.4 from 13,220 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
1 h 45 min — ends 9:45 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Thriller, Action, Drama, Science Fiction
Released
August 3, 2011
TMDB rating
7.4 / 10 from 13,220 votes
Director
Rupert Wyatt
Starring
Andy Serkis, James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Thriller and Action hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

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

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Questions people ask

How long is Rise of the Planet of the Apes?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes is 1 h 45 min long (105 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:45 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Rise of the Planet of the Apes rated?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Rise of the Planet of the Apes a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Thriller and Action hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Rise of the Planet of the Apes?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hulu (subscription), HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), FXNow (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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