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Monkey Planet

The book Monkey Planet was made into the movie Planet of the Apes.

Which one did you like better, the book or the movie?  There are 4 votes for the book, and 5 votes for the movie.

Book details for Monkey Planet

Monkey Planet was written by Pierre Boulle. The book was published in 1968 by Secker & Warburg. More information on the book is available on Amazon.com.

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Movie details for Planet of the Apes

The movie was released in 2001 and directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. Planet of the Apes was produced by 20th Century Fox. More information on the movie is available on Amazon.com and also IMDb.

Actors on this movie include Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore, James Daly, Linda Harrison, Robert Gunner, Lou Wagner, Woodrow Parfrey, Jeff Burton, Buck Kartalian, Norman Burton, Wright King, Paul Lambert, Priscilla Boyd, Dianne Stanley, Irvin 'Zabo' Koszewski, Harry Monty and James Bacon.

 

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Charlton Heston and Roddy McDowall star in this legendary science fiction masterpiece. Astronaut Taylor (Heston) crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself amon... Read More
Charlton Heston and Roddy McDowall star in this legendary science fiction masterpiece. Astronaut Taylor (Heston) crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist (McDowall).