Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Released Date
August 5, 2011
Distributor
Twentieth Century Fox
Genre
Sci-Fi
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$93,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$176,760,185 + $305,040,688 = $481,800,873
36
Tom Felton

as Dodge Landon

46
James Franco

as Dr. William

60
Andy Serkis

as Caesar

78
John Lithgow

as Charles Rodman

65
Richard Ridings

as Buck

39
Freida Pinto

as Dr. Caroline Aranha

77
Brian Cox

as John Landon

48
David Oyelowo

as Steven Jacobs

45
Tyler Labine

as Robert Franklin

62
Karin Konoval

as Maurice

About Rise of the Planet of the Apes

A substance designed to help the brain repair itself gives advanced intelligence to a chimpanzee who leads an ape uprising.

About

20th Century Fox's reboot of the Planet of the Apes franchise serving as an origin story to the saga similar to 1972's Conquest of the Planet of the Apes. In the film, a substance designed to help a brain repair itself is given to a chimpanzee, leading to an ape revolution. 

Trivia

The movie received an Academy Award nomination in the category of Best Visual Effects. It spawned sequels titled Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and War for the Planet of the Apes.