Rise of the Planet of the Apes - Awards  83% Certified Fresh

Release Date: August 5, 2011

Studio/Distributor: 20th Century Fox

Running Time: 110 minutes

Director: Rupert Wyatt

Synopsis: An origin story in which science experiments to cure Alzheimer's disease cause genetically-enhanced chimps to rise against the human race.

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