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Review of by Roger Greenspun for The New York Times — 06 Oct 1986

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Nobody is going to believe it, but I must say anyway that Don Taylor's Escape From the Planet of the Apes is one of the better new movies in town, and better in a genre—science-fiction—that at the crucial middle level where the history of movies is made, if not written, has recently been not so much bad as invisible.

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This review of Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) was written by and published by The New York Times on 06 Oct 1986.

Escape from the Planet of the Apes has generally received positive reviews.

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