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The War of the Worlds
“Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!”
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The War of the Worlds at a glance
The War of the Worlds is a 1953 science fiction and action film, running 1h 25m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video.
Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1953-04-03
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Action
- Director
- Byron Haskin
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 749 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmThe residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.
Cast
14 names
Gene BarryClayton Forrester
Ann RobinsonSylvia Van Buren
Lewis MartinMatthew Collins
Les TremayneGeneral Mann
Frank KreigFiddler Hawkins (uncredited)
Vernon RichRalph Heffner
Sandro GiglioDr. Bilderbeck
Ann CodeeDr. Duprey (uncredited)
Robert CornthwaiteDr. Pryor
Cedric HardwickeCommentary (voice)Houseley Stevenson Jr.General Mann's Aide
William PhippsWash Perry
Jack KruschenSalvatore
Paul BirchAlonzo Hogue (uncredited)Questions about The War of the Worlds
Quick answersWhere can I watch The War of the Worlds in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The War of the Worlds is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The War of the Worlds suitable for children?
The War of the Worlds is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The War of the Worlds on PelisPlus UK?
The War of the Worlds has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is The War of the Worlds about?
The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.
How long is The War of the Worlds?
The War of the Worlds runs for 1h 25m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The War of the Worlds trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play The War of the Worlds (1953) Original Trailer [HD] without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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