War of the Worlds

Jun 28, 2005

1h 57m

★ 6.5

They're already here.

Overview

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.

Genres

Adventure

Thriller

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

DreamWorks Pictures

Amblin Entertainment

Cruise/Wagner Productions

War of the Worlds Trailers

Cast

Ray Ferrier

Tom Cruise

Rachel Ferrier

Dakota Fanning

Robbie Ferrier

Justin Chatwin

Mary-Ann

Miranda Otto

Harlan Ogilvy

Tim Robbins

Vincent

Rick Gonzalez

Julio

Yul Vazquez

Manny the Mechanic

Lenny Venito

Bartender

Lisa Ann Walter

Grandmother

Ann Robinson

Grandfather

Gene Barry

Tim

David Alan Basche

Lord John Morgan has returned to civilized life in England, but finds he has nothing but disdain for that life. Yearning to embrace the simplicity of the American West-and the Yellow Hands Sioux tribe he left behind, Morgan returns to the tribe's land only to discover that they've been decimated by ruthless, government-backed fur traders. Led by Horse, they fight to repossess their land.

5.5

The Holcroft Covenant

Sep 20, 1985

A man who was a confidant of Adolf Hitler dies and leaves a fortune to make amends for his Nazi past—but his son has to search the world to find it.

6.4

Death in the Garden

Sep 21, 1956

In a remote Amazon jungle village, a group of angry diamond prospectors revolt when the local government undertakes a violent crackdown.

3.5

Vortex

Jan 14, 1976

Rod Taylor plays a United Nations bio-warfare disarmament expert whose lonely wife (Catherine Jourdan) has a steamy affair while she's away in France. But soon she finds out the hard way that her lover is not quite the charming and stable guy she thought he was, and starts to fear him and wonder about his true motives.

6.3

First Men in the Moon

Jul 1, 1964

The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag and a document declaring that the moon is taken for Queen Victoria proving that the astronauts were not the first men on the moon.

5.3

Turbulence

Jan 9, 1997

On a flight transporting dangerous convicts, murderer Ryan Weaver manages to break free and cause complete chaos throughout the plane. As various people on board fall victim to Weaver, it is ultimately down to flight attendant Teri Halloran to keep the aircraft from crashing, with on-ground support from an air traffic controller. While Halloran struggles to pilot the plane, Weaver continues to terrorize the surviving members of the crew.

6.7

Cracks

Dec 4, 2009

Jealousy flares after the headmistress of an elite boarding school for girls becomes obsessed with a new student.

6.1

Date Night

Apr 8, 2010

Phil and Claire Foster fear that their mild-mannered relationship may be falling into a stale rut. During their weekly date night, their dinner reservation leads to their being mistaken for a couple of thieves—and now a number of unsavoury characters want Phil and Claire killed.

3.8

Voyage of Terror

Jan 2, 1998

An infectious disease researcher is on a cruise with her daughter when an ebola-type virus attacks the ship's passengers and crew.

6.7

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Sep 1, 1976

Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two murderous cobra.

7.0

Pandemonium, the Hell's Capital City

Jun 13, 1997

Adonai is an lunatic poet. He lives in an abandoned neighborhood of Caracas where he runs an underground radio called "Radio Pandemonium", he lives with his mom, his grandmother and a young lady who she calls very endearly, 'whore'. They survive among the corrupt, the death and the rising upheaval of the oppressed.

6.6

On the Beach

Dec 17, 1959

In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who begins to fall for him. The sub returns after reconnaissance a month (or less) before the end; will Towers and Moira find comfort with each other?

3.6

The Last Chase

Apr 1, 1981

Twenty years after the American people have been told the oil has run out and disease has scared them into complacency, the United States has become a fascist state. One man, former race car driver Franklyn Hart, now a puppet spokesman for public transportation, rebuilds his race car and sets off to California from Boston where people have returned to living life like they were twenty years prior.

6.5

2081

May 29, 2009

2081 depicts a dystopian future in which, thanks to the 212th Amendment to the Constitution and the unceasing vigilance of the United States Handicapper General, everyone is "finally equal...." The strong wear weights, the beautiful wear masks and the intelligent wear earpieces that fire off loud noises to keep them from taking unfair advantage.

5.5

Out Come the Wolves

Aug 30, 2024

At a cabin deep in the wilderness, a weekend of hunting turns to mayhem and a fight for survival when a pack of wolves attack a man, his female best friend and her fiance.

5.8

The Dare

Aug 9, 2019

A rare family night for Jay takes a brutal twist when he awakens in a basement with three other prisoners. As their vengeful captor runs riot, Jay engages in a twisted battle to solve the puzzle to his past and save his family's future.

0.0

Poetry Betwixt Friendship

Aug 23, 2012

Kingsley, a man with a dark romantic history, and Stefan, a young boy with dreams of friendship, are forced into a scuffle over sentiments attached to a pastry.

8.0

Room

Oct 16, 2015

Held captive for 7 years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time.

5.4

So Cold the River

Mar 25, 2022

A documentary filmmaker's research on a town's mysterious benefactor unearths an unexplained evil while staying at a local resort.