Movies like War of the Worlds

Key Features:: Alien invasion, Survival, Family drama, Dystopian, Military, High stakes, Special effects, Global threat, Father-daughter relationship, Destruction, Desperation, War, Science fiction, Violence-high
Tone:: serious, suspense-driven, dramatic
Target Audience:: Sci-fi enthusiasts, Action fans, Thriller fans, Family drama viewers
Emotional Arc:: Normalcy → Terror → Hope

War of the Worlds

2005-06-28

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

Cast

Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Justin Chatwin, Miranda Otto, Tim Robbins, Rick Gonzalez, Yul Vazquez, Lenny Venito, Lisa Ann Walter, Ann Robinson

Crew

Steven Spielberg, David Koepp, Josh Friedman

Rating

★6.527(8839 votes)