War of the Worlds

(War of the Worlds)

Synopsis

Sam Ferrier is a divorced docker and a father who is estranged from his son Robbie, 17 years old, and his daughter Rachel, 11 years old. A powerful storm erupts and Ray witnesses a spectacle that will change his life forever. The earth splits, revealing a war machine perched on three huge metallic feet. Before anybody has time to react, the monstrous engine reduces all the buildings of the vicinity to ashes. An ordinary day turns brutally into a nightmare, the first phase of a massive alien attack has begun...

A movie directed by Steven Spielberg

2005 - 116 minutes - Color - Dolby Digital - 1.85

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Main Cast

  • Ray Ferrier
  • Rachel Ferrier
  • Mary Ann
  • Robbie
  • Harlan Ogilvy
  • Vincent
  • Julio
  • Manny the Mechanic
  • Bartender
  • Grandmother
  • Grandfather
  • Tim
  • Herself
  • TV Reporter, Osaka
  • News Producer

Production

Distributors

Box-office

Budget
$132 000 000

Worldwide Box-office
$591 742 000

Also Known As

  • Samkarota omi (inc)
  • Out of the Night (us)
  • Party in Fresno (us)

Release dates

  • July 01, 2005
  • June 29, 2005
  • June 29, 2005
  • June 19, 2005 (London premiere)
  • July 01, 2005
  • June 23, 2005 (New York City, New York premiere)
  • June 27, 2005 (Los Angeles, California premiere)
  • June 29, 2005