War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds is a 2005 American science fiction action thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg, based on H. G. Wells' 1898 novel. It follows a divorced dockworker who must protect his children and reunite them with their mother when extraterrestrials invade Earth.
ReleasedJun 28, 2005
Budget$132M
Box Office$604M
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By Attention Score on October 03, 2026
#629
War of the Worlds
3.7
Top Cast
By Attention Score on October 03, 2026
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Tom Cruise
Ray
27.3
2
Dakota Fanning
Rachel
8.2
3
Channing Tatum
Boy in Church (uncredited)
7.3
4
Morgan Freeman
Narrator (voice)
7.3
5
Tim Robbins
Harlan Ogilvy
5.7
6
David Harbour
Dock Worker
3.8
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