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movie Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Released: July 8, 2014
Runtime: 2 hours 10 minutes
Science Fiction Action Drama Thriller

A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes.

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