Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

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.

Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Year: 2011 · Runtime: 105m
Genres: Thriller, Action, Drama, Science Fiction
IMDb: Open

Why watch

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) is a thriller that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Thriller, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Thriller with tight focus.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

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FAQ

Is Rise of the Planet of the Apes worth watching?
Rise of the Planet of the Apes earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch Rise of the Planet of the Apes?
See the “Where to watch” section for region-specific platforms (data by JustWatch via TMDB).
What is Rise of the Planet of the Apes rated?
See the Ratings section. TMDB score shown; IMDb page is linked via external IDs.