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UNITED KINGDOM · 2011

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rupert Wyatt
animal intelligence captivity and exploitation rebellion and uprising human-animal relationships genetic experimentation
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A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.

Year2011
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorRupert Wyatt
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It does do that thing where it brings back the famous line from the original; Take your stinking paw off me, you damn dirty ape!
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