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War of the Worlds (2005)

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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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Cast & Crew

Director
Steven Spielberg
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    Ray Ferrier Tom Cruise
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    Rachel Ferrier Dakota Fanning
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    Robbie Ferrier Justin Chatwin
  • Profile picture of Miranda Otto
    Mary-Ann Miranda Otto
  • Profile picture of Tim Robbins
    Harlan Ogilvy Tim Robbins
  • Profile picture of Rick Gonzalez
    Vincent Rick Gonzalez
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    Julio Yul Vazquez
  • Profile picture of Lenny Venito
    Manny the Mechanic Lenny Venito

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  • survival
  • disaster
  • apocalypse
  • creature
  • alien invasion
  • human subjugation