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War of the Worlds Image
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Generally favorable reviews - based on 40 Critics

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Generally favorable reviews- based on 1089 Ratings

Summary: Ray Ferrier is a dock worker who is finishing a night of work in the morning, because he works the night shift. But when he gets home his young daughter Rachel and teenage son Robbie are staying with him at his house in Bayonne, New Jersey, while his pregnant ex-wife Mary Anne and her new husband Tim visit her parents in Boston for the weekend. But then the unthinkable and, ultimately, the unexpected happens to him in an extraordinary sense! Witnessing, and barely escaping the horror, first-hand, it's up to Ray to protect his two kids from terrorist and races up to Boston before one of them gets murdered by a large tripod machine in its path!
Runtime: 116 min
Rating: Rated PG-13 for frightening sequences of sci-fi violence and disturbing images.
Production: Paramount Pictures
Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Language: English
Home Release Date: Nov 22, 2005
Director Credit
Steven Spielberg Director
Writer Credit
David Koepp Screenplay
H.G. Wells Novel
Josh Friedman Screenplay
Principal Cast Credit
Dakota Fanning Rachel Ferrier
Tim Robbins Harlan Ogilvy
Tom Cruise Ray Ferrier
Cast Credit
Ann Robinson Grandmother
Camillia Sanes News Producer
Camillia Sanes Monet News Producer
David Alan Basche Tim
Gene Barry Grandfather
Justin Chatwin Robbie
Lenny Venito Manny The Mechanic
Lisa Ann Walter Bartender
Michael Brownlee TV Reporter, Osaka
Miranda Otto Mary Ann
Rick Gonzalez Vincent
Roz Abrams Herself
Yul Vazquez Julio
Producer Credit
Colin Wilson Producer
Damian Collier Executive Producer
Kathleen Kennedy Producer
Paula Wagner Executive Producer
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