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Rise of the Planet of the Apes

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Movie Info
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Director -
Rupert Wyatt -
Producer -
Peter Chernin , Dylan Clark , Rick Jaffa , Amanda Silver -
Screenwriter -
Rick Jaffa , Amanda Silver -
Distributor -
20th Century Fox -
Production Co -
Chernin Entertainment -
Rating -
PG-13 (Violence|Intense/Frightening Sequences) -
Genre -
Sci-Fi , Action , Adventure -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 5, 2011, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Nov 10, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$176.7M -
Runtime -
1h 45m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby , DTS