


War of the Worlds at a glance
War of the Worlds is a 2005 adventure and thriller film, running 1h 57m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12A in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Netflix, Apple TV and Paramount Plus.
Rated 12A in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 2005-06-28
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Genres
- Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction
- Director
- Steven Spielberg
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.6 / 10 · 9,699 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmRay 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.
Cast
14 names
Tom CruiseRay
Dakota FanningRachel
Miranda OttoMary Ann
Justin ChatwinRobbie
Tim RobbinsHarlan Ogilvy
Rick GonzalezVincent
Yul VazquezJulio
Lenny VenitoManny the Mechanic
Lisa Ann WalterBartender
Ann RobinsonGrandmother
Gene BarryGrandfather
David Alan BascheTim
Roz AbramsHerself
Michael BrownleeTV Reporter - OsakaQuestions about War of the Worlds
Quick answersWhere can I watch War of the Worlds in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, War of the Worlds is listed on Netflix, Apple TV, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads, Apple TV Amazon Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is War of the Worlds suitable for children?
War of the Worlds is rated 12A 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 War of the Worlds on PelisPlus UK?
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 War of the Worlds about?
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.
How long is War of the Worlds?
War of the Worlds runs for 1h 57m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the War of the Worlds trailer?
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