War of the Worlds

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📊 Film Specifications

Director Steven Spielberg
Writer H. G. Wells (Novel), David Koepp (Screenplay), Josh Friedman (Screenplay)
Release Date June 28, 2005
Runtime 117 min (1h 57m)
Country United States of America
Language EN
Budget $132,000,000
Box Office $603,873,119
Studios Paramount Pictures • DreamWorks Pictures • Amblin Entertainment

War of the Worlds (2005)

Directed by Steven Spielberg
• Written by H. G. Wells , David Koepp , Josh Friedman

"They're already here."

⭐ 3.3 / 5 (9,683 votes) ⏱️ 117 min 🎬 Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction

Ratings Breakdown:

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Synopsis

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.

Top Cast & Filmmakers

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Director Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
Director
 Novel H. G. Wells
H. G. Wells
Novel
 Screenplay David Koepp
David Koepp
Screenplay
 Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise
Ray
 Dakota Fanning
Dakota Fanning
Rachel
 Miranda Otto
Miranda Otto
Mary Ann
 Justin Chatwin
Justin Chatwin
Robbie
 Tim Robbins
Tim Robbins
Harlan Ogilvy
 Rick Gonzalez
Rick Gonzalez
Vincent
 Yul Vazquez
Yul Vazquez
Julio
 Lenny Venito
Lenny Venito
Manny the Mechanic
 Lisa Ann Walter
Lisa Ann Walter
Bartender
 Ann Robinson
Ann Robinson
Grandmother
 Gene Barry
Gene Barry
Grandfather
 David Alan Basche
David Alan Basche
Tim