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Escape from the Planet of the Apes

“Meet baby Milo who has Washington terrified.”

★ 6.4(1,248)19711h 38m

Escape from the Planet of the Apes is streaming on Disney Plus in Netherlands, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. Availability checked 25 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Don Taylor
Release date: 1971-05-20
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: English
Box office: $12,348,905
Budget: $2,500,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: APJAC Productions
Part of: Planet of the Apes (Original) Collection

Escape from the Planet of the Apes — trailer

About Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a 1971 movie in the Action and Science Fiction genres, directed by Don Taylor, starring Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter and Bradford Dillman. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 1,248 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Escape from the Planet of the Apes in Netherlands — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.

Cast

Roddy McDowall

Cornelius

Kim Hunter

Dr. Zira

Bradford Dillman

Dr. Lewis Dixon

Natalie Trundy

Dr. Stephanie 'Stevie' Branton

Eric Braeden

Dr. Otto Hasslein

William Windom

The President

Sal Mineo

Dr. Milo

Albert Salmi

E-1

Jason Evers

E-2

John Randolph

Committee Chairman

Harry Lauter

General Winthrop

M. Emmet Walsh

Aide

Themes & keywords

spacecraftdystopiachimpanzeepacifismtime travelpoliticiansequelcageteasecaving

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Escape from the Planet of the Apes in Netherlands?+

In Netherlands, you can stream Escape from the Planet of the Apes on Disney Plus. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video.

Is Escape from the Planet of the Apes on Netflix?+

Escape from the Planet of the Apes is not on Netflix in Netherlands right now, but you can stream it on Disney Plus.

How long is Escape from the Planet of the Apes?+

Escape from the Planet of the Apes has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in Escape from the Planet of the Apes?+

Escape from the Planet of the Apes stars Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Bradford Dillman, Natalie Trundy and Eric Braeden.

When did Escape from the Planet of the Apes come out?+

Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a 1971 movie directed by Don Taylor.

What genre is Escape from the Planet of the Apes?+

Escape from the Planet of the Apes is Action and Science Fiction film.

Who directed Escape from the Planet of the Apes?+

Escape from the Planet of the Apes was directed by Don Taylor.