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War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

2005 · 117 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.6 (9,642 votes)
Dir. Steven Spielberg · Starring Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Miranda Otto, Justin Chatwin, Tim Robbins, Rick Gonzalez · Music John Williams

“They're already here.”

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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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This is a relentless, dread-soaked plunge into pure survival horror. It's a visceral, anxious experience, capturing the terrifying chaos and claustrophobia of an apocalyptic event through a deeply personal lens. The scale of destruction is immense, yet the focus remains on desperate human resilience.

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