Back to the Planet of the Apes
Movie| Title | Back to the Planet of the Apes |
| User score | 5.3 |
| Release date | Nov 17, 1980 |
| Genre | Action, Thriller, Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie |
| Director | Arnold Laven , Don Weis |
| Production country | United States of America |
| Production companies | 20th Century Fox Television |
| Run time | 92 min. |
Astronauts Pete Burke and Allan Virdon crash on Earth in the far future and are captured by the apes. The men befriend a chimp named Galen who helps them to escape. In the hopes of finding a way to get back to their own time, the astronauts search for a computer in an earthquake-threatened city, with which they will be able to access their flight records. [The first of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "Escape from Tomorrow" and "The Trap"]
