How long is Planet of the Apes?

Planet of the Apes is 2 h long (120 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:00 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Planet of the Apes rated?

Planet of the Apes is rated PG-13 in the US.

Where can I stream Planet of the Apes?

In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Hulu (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Planet of the Apes (2001) runs 2 h, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 5.8 from 4,602 TMDB members. After a spectacular crash-landing on an uncharted planet, brash astronaut Leo Davidson finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes dominate the human race. Desperate to find a way home, Leo must evade the invincible gorilla army led by Ruthless General Thade.

Runtime: 2 h — ends 10:00 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG-13 (US)
Genres: Thriller, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
Released: July 26, 2001
TMDB rating: 5.8 / 10 from 4,602 votes
Director: Tim Burton
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Tim Roth, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Clarke Duncan
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Thriller and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Hulu (subscription).

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How long is Planet of the Apes?: Planet of the Apes is 2 h long (120 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:00 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Planet of the Apes rated?: Planet of the Apes is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Planet of the Apes a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Thriller and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Planet of the Apes?: In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Hulu (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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