War of the Worlds

Released Date
June 29, 2005
Distributor
Paramount Pictures
Genre
Thriller
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$132,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$234,280,354 + $369,592,765 = $603,873,119
62
Tom Cruise

as Ray Ferrier

87
Morgan Freeman

as Narrator (voice)

30
Dakota Fanning

as Rachel Ferrier

42
Justin Chatwin

as Rachel Ferrier

66
Tim Robbins

as Harlan Ogilvy

56
Miranda Otto

as Mary Ann Ferrier

45
Rick Gonzalez

as Vincent

About War of the Worlds

Sci-fi action film about an alien invasion threatening the future of humanity. The catastrophic nightmare is depicted through the eyes of one American family fighting for survival.

About

Ray Ferrier has a hard time developing a relationship with his two children, but when alien tripod fighting machines come down to destroy Earth, Ray must keep his family safe and alive. 

Trivia

The film is based on HG Wells' novel of the same name. The airplane in the movie was a real Boeing 747 that they bought used, transported, and sawed in half.