War of the Worlds

Name: War of the Worlds
Genre: Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 2005-06-28
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Miranda Otto, Justin Chatwin, Tim Robbins

“They're already here.”

6.6/ 10IMDb6.69.4K

20051h 57mPG-13

Overview

Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.

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Crew

Director: Steven Spielberg
Writers: H. G. Wells, David Koepp, Josh Friedman
Producers: Colin Wilson, Kathleen Kennedy, Damian Collier, Paula Wagner
Production: Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Cruise/Wagner Productions

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Frequently asked questions

What is War of the Worlds rated?

War of the Worlds has an audience rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 9.4K votes.

Who directed War of the Worlds?

War of the Worlds was directed by Steven Spielberg.

When was War of the Worlds released?

War of the Worlds was released in 2005.