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Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth's dominant species. Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Adventure, Drama), release year 2014, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

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Story of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth's dominant species.

Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Adventure, Drama), release year 2014, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

Title facts

  • Type Movie
  • Release year 2014
  • Released 11 Jul 2014
  • Runtime 130 minutes
  • Content rating PG-13
  • IMDb rating IMDb 7.6/10 from 508,717 votes
  • Metascore 79/100
  • Genres Action, Adventure, Drama
  • Languages English, American Sign
  • Countries United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Cast

Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Andy Serkis

Direction and writing

Directed by: Matt Reeves

Written by: Mark Bomback, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver

Awards and recognition

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 17 wins & 48 nominations total

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