Review of Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998) by Byron B — 28 Apr 2013

One of the best documentary i've ever seen.

This review of Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998) was written by Byron B on 28 Apr 2013.

Behind the Planet of the Apes has generally received positive reviews.

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