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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Science FictionAdventureAction
10+PG-136.3 / 10
2024·2h 25m·Wes Ball·20th Century Studios· Script read & verified

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes follows young chimp Noa as he searches for his captured clan after brutal apes destroy his village and...

Best watched together — Complex themes about truth, leadership, and prejudice benefit from discussion with younger viewers

Heads Up for Parents

The father's death scene is emotionally intense and may be more impactful than expected for sensitive viewers


What's In It

Violence
Mild
Language
None
Scary
Very Mild
Romance
Very Mild
Substances
None
Stimulation
Mild

Cultural & Values Guide

Values & Themes
Traditional family values

The film centers on Noa's deep commitment to his clan and the bonds between apes as they rebuild civilization. Family loyalty and protecting one's community drive the entire narrative arc.

Community Notes

  • Some may find the portrayal of human intelligence evolution sensitive

Family Takeaways

What it gets right

  • Shows importance of keeping promises through Noa's determination to rescue his clan
  • Demonstrates how fear and prejudice can be overcome through understanding between different species

Cast:Owen TeagueFreya AllanKevin DurandPeter MaconWilliam H. Macy