Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes(1980)
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Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes Synopsis
When fugitive human astronaut Virdon is shot, his chimp companion Galen must charm an old flame into accepting that a book on human surgery is no hoax. Meanwhile, their friend Burke is captured by the ape authorities and is to be brainwashed by a brilliant ape scientist named Wanda. [The fourth of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "The Surgeon" and "The Interrogation"]
Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes (1980) is a tv movie, adventure, science fiction and thriller film directed by Arnold Laven, released on November 20, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Ron Harper, James Naughton, Roddy McDowall and Jacqueline Scott. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Arnold Laven
- Writers:
- Pierre Boulle, Barry Oringer, Richard Collins
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox Television
- Status:
- Released
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Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ron Harper
as Alan Virdon
James Naughton
as Pete Burke
Roddy McDowall
as Galen
Jacqueline Scott
as Kira
Martin E. Brooks
as Leander
Norman Burton
as Yalu
Booth Colman
as Zaius
Mark Lenard
as Urko
- Phillip Montgomery
Phillip Montgomery
as Jordo
David Naughton
as Dr. Stole
Michael Strong
as Travin
Jamie Smith-Jackson
as Girl / Arna
Key crew
Directed by Arnold Laven, written by Pierre Boulle, Barry Oringer and Richard Collins.
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Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 13 ratings.
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Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes?
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The main cast of Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes (1980) includes Ron Harper, James Naughton, Roddy McDowall, Jacqueline Scott and Martin E. Brooks. The film was directed by Arnold Laven. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes released?
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Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes was released on November 20, 1980 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes worth watching?
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Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes (1980) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie, adventure and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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