Behind the Planet of the Apes vs Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies

Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies is the shorter watch at 55m compared with 2h 7m. Behind the Planet of the Apes is the older of the two (1998 against 2000). Both are documentary, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Behind the Planet of the Apes posterBehind the Planet of the Apes1998 VS Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies posterHoward Hughes: His Women and His Movies2000
Behind the Planet of the ApesHoward Hughes: His Women and His Movies
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 0.0/10
Year19982000
Length2h 7m55m
GenresDocumentary, Science Fiction, TV MovieDocumentary, TV Movie
Country–United States of America
DirectorDavid Comtois, Kevin BurnsChristian Sebaldt
Main castKim Hunter, Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Richard D. Zanuck, John ChambersBilly Zane, Janet Leigh, Pat Broeske, Leonard Maltin, Louella Parsons

Synopsis

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Roddy McDowall takes you, film by film, from production meetings to make-up sessions, then right onto the movie set to see the actual filming of the science fiction masterpiece. The most comprehensive history of Planet of the Apes ever created, this fascinating 127-minute documentary explores one of the most imaginative and influential series in movie history.

Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies

A reclusive millionaire who owed his fortune to his father, Howard Hughes staked his fame on many things, including his credits as a producer, director and aviator. But he is perhaps best known for his skills as a Casanova, reportedly romancing Jean Harlow, Ginger Rogers, Lana Turner, Rita Hayworth and Bette Davis. Actor Billy Zane narrates this documentary, which offers a glimpse of the man behind the glamour.

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