Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is an American science-fiction movie directed by Matt Reeves. It stars Andy Serkis, Gary Oldman, Jason Clarke, and Keri Russell. It is the sequel to the 2011 movie "Rise of the Planet of the Apes". It was released on July 11, 2014. A sequel to the film "War of the Plant of the Apes" was released July 14, 2017.