

A.P.E.X.
“Trapped in a future they didn't create. Fighting an enemy they cannot stop.”
Synopsis
A time-travel experiment in which a robot probe is sent from the year 2073 to the year 1973 goes terribly wrong thrusting one of the project scientists,into a plague ravaged alternate time-line whose war weary inhabitants are locked in a constant battle with killer robots from the future.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Richard Keats
Nicholas Sinclair
Mitchell Cox
Shepherd
Lisa Ann Russell
Natasha Sinclair
Marcus Aurelius
Taylor
Adam Lawson
Rasheed
David Jean Thomas
Dr. Elgin
Brian Peck
Desert Rat
Anna B. Choi
Mishima
Kristin Norton
Johnson
Jay Irwin
Gunney
Robert Tossberg
1973 Father
Kathleen Randazzo
1973 Mother
Kareem H. Captan
Joey
Merle Nicks
Old Man
Natasha Roth
Desert Child
Richard Hench
Scavenger
Marklen Kennedy
Apex Robot
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 14, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$50K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phillip J. Roth
- Screenplay & Story
- Phillip J. Roth, Ron Schmidt
- Original Score
- Jim Goodwin
- Original Title
- A.P.E.X.
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Worldwide Gross
- $50K
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures, Green Communications
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phillip J. Roth
Phillip J. Roth, Ron Schmidt, Gian-Carlo Scandiuzzi
Jim Goodwin
Mark W. Gray
Daniel Lawrence
Talaat Captan
Department Leadership Roster
Phillip J. Roth
Director
Phillip J. Roth
Screenplay
Ron Schmidt
Screenplay
Marie Blom
Costume Design
Talaat Captan
Producer
Mark W. Gray
Director of Photography
Jim Goodwin
Original Music Composer
Daniel Lawrence
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A.P.E.X..
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Time Travel, Alternate Realities, and Other Dimensions
Movies in which time travel, alternate realities, or other dimensions are key to the plot.
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Science fiction movies from the nineties (1990-1999), including TV movies as well as stand-alone mini-series. This list uses a fairly strict definition of science fiction, and therefore does not include most films that deal with fantasy, the supernatural, or super heroes. Films that fall more under the umbrella of horror (like a lot of zombie and pandemic films) have also been omitted.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A.P.E.X.
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A.P.E.X. about?
A time-travel experiment in which a robot probe is sent from the year 2073 to the year 1973 goes terribly wrong thrusting one of the project scientists,into a plague ravaged alternate time-line whose war weary inhabitants are locked in a constant battle with killer robots from the future.
Who directed A.P.E.X.?
A.P.E.X. was directed by Phillip J. Roth.
Who stars in A.P.E.X.?
The principal cast of A.P.E.X. includes Richard Keats, Mitchell Cox, Lisa Ann Russell, Marcus Aurelius, Adam Lawson.
When was A.P.E.X. released and how long is it?
A.P.E.X. was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
How much did A.P.E.X. make at the box office?
A.P.E.X. grossed $50K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for A.P.E.X.?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A.P.E.X. was composed by Jim Goodwin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A.P.E.X.?
A.P.E.X. holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).
