The fifth and final episode in the Planet of the Apes series. After the collapse of human civilization, a community of intelligent apes led by Caesar lives in harmony with a group of humans. Gorilla General Aldo tries to cause an ape civil war and a community of human mutants who live beneath a destroyed city try to conquer those whom they perceive as enemies. All leading to the finale.
Acting
Roddy McDowall's final turn as Caesar, carrying real pathos.
Practical Effects
Ape masks that somehow got worse since the first film.
Writing
Paul Williams as Virgil, an orangutan philosopher.
Director
J. Lee Thompson
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