Movie: Farewell to the Planet of the Apes

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ron Harper
Ron Harper

Alan Virdon

James Naughton
James Naughton

Pete Burke

Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall

Galen

Roscoe Lee Browne
Roscoe Lee Browne

Hurton

Mark Lenard
Mark Lenard

Urko

Booth Colman
Booth Colman

Zaius

Martin E. Brooks
Martin E. Brooks

Konag

Frank Aletter
Frank Aletter

Leuric

Kathleen Bracken
Kathleen Bracken

Soma

John McLiam
John McLiam

Gahto

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    When the astronauts Burke and Virdon, with their chimp companion Galen, are captured in a fishing village that employs human slave labor, they must prove their worth as fishermen or be sacrificed to the 'gods of the sea,' or what the men call sharks. Escaping from the forced labor camp, the trio become involved in a plot to develop a glider to drop a fragmentation bomb on the gorilla council. [The fifth of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "Tomorrow's Tide" and "Up Above the World So High"]

  • Release Date

    1980-11-21

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    Startling conclusion!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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