Plot
Will Rodman (James Franco) is a San Francisco scientist who has been attempting to develop a cure for Alzheimer's disease by testing a genetically built retrovirus on chimpanzees. The virus mutates the chimpanzees, giving them somebody's level of intelligence. one amongst his check subjects, a feminine chimpanzee, goes on a rampage as a result of she believes her baby, to whom she secretly gave birth, is threatened. She is killed when disrupting a board meeting. Will's boss Steven Jacobs (David Oyelowo) orders subordinate Robert Franklin (Tyler Labine) to place all the check chimpanzees down, however he cannot bring himself to kill the chimpanzee's baby, and instead provides him to can, who names him Caesar (Andy Serkis) and raises him in his house.[8] Caesar has inherited his mother's high intelligence, and learns quickly.