# Movies like Escape from the Planet of the Apes

> Films most similar to Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/escape-from-the-planet-of-the-apes-1971/>

## 12 films in this list

- **[The Final Countdown](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-final-countdown-1980/)** (1980) — ★ 6.6 · 661 votes · 3am-cult, playful
- **[Battle for the Planet of the Apes](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/battle-for-the-planet-of-the-apes-1973/)** (1973) — ★ 5.7 · 1,051 votes · dread, raw
- **[Damien - Omen II](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/damien-omen-ii-1978/)** (1978) — ★ 6.4 · 808 votes · dread, paranoid
- **[Terminator Genisys](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/terminator-genisys-2015/)** (2015) — ★ 6.0 · 8,941 votes · playful, unhinged
- **[Alien³](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/alien3-1992/)** (1992) — ★ 6.4 · 6,332 votes · dread, gut-punch, raw
- **[Terminator: Dark Fate](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/terminator-dark-fate-2019/)** (2019) — ★ 6.4 · 5,636 votes · epic, raw, unhinged
- **[Dawn of the Planet of the Apes](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/dawn-of-the-planet-of-the-apes-2014/)** (2014) — ★ 7.3 · 12,190 votes · bittersweet, dread, epic
- **[Mad Max](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/mad-max-1979/)** (1979) — ★ 6.7 · 4,930 votes · epic, raw, unhinged
- **[Moonraker](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/moonraker-1979/)** (1979) — ★ 6.2 · 2,205 votes · comfort-cult, playful, uplifting
- **[Conquest of the Planet of the Apes](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/conquest-of-the-planet-of-the-apes-1972/)** (1972) — ★ 6.2 · 1,078 votes · dread, paranoid, unhinged
- **[Logan's Run](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/logan-s-run-1976/)** (1976) — ★ 6.6 · 1,034 votes · dread, neon-soaked
- **[The Omega Man](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-omega-man-1971/)** (1971) — ★ 6.2 · 612 votes · dread, outsider

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