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★ 7.3 · 2014 · 130m · 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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