Back to the Planet of the Apes (1980)

ALL 11/17/1980 (en) Action, Thriller, Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie 92 Min
  • Release
    11/17/1980
  • Production
    20th Century Fox Television
  • Rotten tomato
    53%
  • Original title
    Back to the Planet of the Apes
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

They're taking over.

Overview

Astronauts Pete Burke and Allan Virdon crash on Earth in the far future and are captured by the apes. The men befriend a chimp named Galen who helps them to escape. In the hopes of finding a way to get back to their own time, the astronauts search for a computer in an earthquake-threatened city, with which they will be able to access their flight records. [The first of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "Escape from Tomorrow" and "The Trap"]

  1. Story

  2. Stanley Hough

    Producer



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Back to the Planet of the Apes (1980) 92 Min

ALL 11/17/1980 (en)
Action, Thriller, Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie
  • Release 11/17/1980
  • Production
    20th Century Fox Television
  • Original title Back to the Planet of the Apes
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

They're taking over.

Overview

Astronauts Pete Burke and Allan Virdon crash on Earth in the far future and are captured by the apes. The men befriend a chimp named Galen who helps them to escape. In the hopes of finding a way to get back to their own time, the astronauts search for a computer in an earthquake-threatened city, with which they will be able to access their flight records. [The first of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "Escape from Tomorrow" and "The Trap"]

  1. Don Weis, Arnold Laven

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Axel Hubert Sr., J. Frank O'Neill

    Editor

  4. Stanley Hough

    Producer