War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds (2005)

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  • Genre: Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction
  • Release Date: 2005-06-13
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 8371 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 57min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Steven Spielberg
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Summary

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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  • Tom Cruise

    as Ray Ferrier
  • Dakota Fanning

    as Rachel Ferrier
  • Justin Chatwin

    as Robbie Ferrier
  • Miranda Otto

    as Mary-Ann
  • Tim Robbins

    as Harlan Ogilvy
  • Rick Gonzalez

    as Vincent
  • Yul Vazquez

    as Julio
  • Lenny Venito

    as Manny the Mechanic
  • Lisa Ann Walter

    as Bartender
  • Ann Robinson

    as Grandmother
  • Gene Barry

    as Grandfather
  • David Alan Basche

    as Tim
  • Roz Abrams

    as Herself
  • Camillia Monet

    as News Producer
  • Michael Brownlee

    as TV Reporter, Osaka
  • Marlon Young

    as News Cameraman
  • John Eddins

    as News Van Driver
  • Peter Gerety

    as Hatch Boss / Load Manager
  • David Harbour

    as Dock Worker
  • Miguel Antonio Ferrer

    as Brazilian Neighbor
  • January LaVoy

    as Brazilian Neighbor's Wife
  • Stephen Gevedon

    as Neighbor with Lawnmower
  • Julie White

    as Woman
  • Marianne Ebert

    as Hysterical Woman
  • Rafael Sardina

    as Mechanic's Assistant
  • Amy Ryan

    as Neighbor With Toddler
  • Ed Vassallo

    as Intersection Guy
  • Michael Arthur

    as Intersection Guy
  • Danny Hoch

    as Intersection Guy Cop
  • Sharrieff Pugh

    as Man Studying Street
  • Erika LaVonn

    as Photographer
  • Christopher Evan Welch

    as Photographer
  • John Michael Bolger

    as Man Holding Woman
  • Omar Jermaine

    as Man Holding Woman
  • Robert Cicchini

    as Guy in Suit
  • Jim Hanna

    as Bus Driver
  • Tracy Howe

    as Crowd Onlooker
  • Adam Lazarre-White

    as Crowd Onlooker
  • Vito D'Ambrosio

    as Crowd Onlooker
  • Laura Zoe Quist

    as Crowd Onlooker
  • Ana Maria Quintana

    as Crowd Onlooker
  • Lorelei Llee

    as Crowd Onlooker
  • Mark Manley

    as Ferry Worker
  • John Scurti

    as Ferry Captain
  • Becky Ann Baker

    as Disaster Relief Volunteer
  • Mariann Mayberry

    as Mother
  • Ty Simpkins

    as 3 Year Old Boy
  • Jerry Walsh

    as Smart Guy
  • Tommy Guiffre

    as National Guardsman
  • Daniel Franzese

    as National Guardsman
  • Ed Schiff

    as Older Man
  • Ellen Barry

    as Woman from Upstate
  • Amy Hohn

    as Panicky Woman
  • Dan Ziskie

    as Informative Guy
  • David Conley

    as Ill-Informed Guy
  • Daniel Eric Gold

    as Conspiracy Buff
  • Booker T. Washington

    as Conspiracy Debunker
  • Maggie Lacey

    as Upset Mother
  • Eric Zuckerman

    as Doomsday Guy
  • Daniel A. Jacobs

    as Younger Man
  • Asha R. Nanavati

    as Woman in Crowd
  • Joaquin Perez-Campbell

    as Young Soldier in Tank
  • Dendrie Taylor

    as Well Meaning Mother
  • James DuMont

    as Well-Meaning Father
  • Travis Aaron Wade

    as Soldier
  • Benny Ciaramello

    as Soldier
  • Ricky Luna

    as Soldier
  • Columbus Short

    as Soldier
  • Kent Faulcon

    as Soldier
  • Kevin Collins

    as Marine Major
  • Terry Thomas

    as Marine Major
  • Clay Bringhurst

    as Airforce Pilot
  • Jorge-Luis Pallo

    as Army Private
  • Suanne Spoke

    as Businesswoman
  • Kirsten Nelson

    as Businesswoman
  • Melody Garrett

    as Older Woman
  • Lauri Johnson

    as Older Woman
  • Takayo Fischer

    as Older Woman
  • Shanna Collins

    as Teenager
  • Elizabeth Jayne Hong

    as Teenager
  • Art Chudabala

    as Man in Basket
  • Jeffrey Hutchinson

    as Man in Basket
  • Dempsey Pappion

    as Man in Basket
  • Chris Todd

    as Man in Basket
  • Johnny Kastl

    as Boston Soldier
  • Juan Carlos Hernández

    as Boston Soldier
  • Bruce W. Derdoski Jr.

    as Boston Soldier
  • John N. Morales

    as Boston Soldier
  • Morgan Freeman

    as Narrator (voice)
  • Peter E. Tasciotti

    as Soldier (uncredited)
  • David Gere

    as Survivor (uncredited)
  • James Boss

    as Refugee (uncredited)
  • Martin Dew

    as Looter in Diner (uncredited)
  • Joe Duffy

    as Refugee fleeing Martians / Ferry passenger (uncredited)
  • Freddie Johnson

    as Boston Survivor (uncredited)
  • Anthony Jennings

    as Amputee (uncredited)
  • Ingrid Johnson

    as Ray's Neighbor (uncredited)
  • Tanda Kerín

    as Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
  • Victor Magnusson

    as Child in Crowd (uncredited)
  • Robert O'Connor

    as Homeless Patron (uncredited)
  • Miho Nakamura

    as Passenger (uncredited)
  • Vladislav Kozlov

    as Survivor (uncredited)
  • Channing Tatum

    as Boy in Church (uncredited)
  • Kyle S. Brown

    as Marine Rifleman (uncredited)
  • Benjamin Popolukus

    as Soldier (uncredited)
  • Jason Latief Anderson

    as Refugee (uncredited)
  • Dustin Ardine

    as Refugee outside the Diner (uncredited)
  • Cass Asher

    as Soldier (uncredited)
  • Claudia Barroso

    as Portuguese Woman (uncredited)
  • Alan Kemper Armani

    as Survivor (uncredited)
  • Timothy Burd

    as Burned Victim (uncredited)
  • Paul Bunnell

    as Boston Survivor (uncredited)
  • Stella Croxon

    as Survivor Mother with Boy (uncredited)
  • Joseph DeBona

    as Newark Deliveryman (uncredited)
Sound John Williams Original Music Composer
Directing Steven Spielberg Director
Costume & Make-Up Joanna Johnston Costume Design
Writing H.G. Wells Novel
Production Colin Wilson Producer
Art Doug J. Meerdink Art Direction
Production Kathleen Kennedy Producer
Camera Janusz Kamiński Director of Photography
Production Terri Taylor Casting
Art Rick Carter Production Design
Editing Michael Kahn Editor
Production Debra Zane Casting
Crew Cari Finken Special Effects
Crew Stephanie Finochio Stunts
Crew David Gere Stunts
Art Anne Kuljian Set Decoration
Art Norman Newberry Art Direction
Art Andrew Menzies Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Pamela Wise Costume Supervisor
Crew Shawnna Thibodeau Stunts
Crew Paul E. Short Stunts
Crew Al Goto Stunts
Crew Peter Epstein Stunts
Production Paula Wagner Executive Producer
Production Damian Collier Executive Producer
Crew Nicole Callender Stunts
Sound Armen Ksajikian Musician
Crew Frank House Armorer
Crew Terry Atchison Armorer
Crew Steve Karnes Armorer
Crew Larry Zanoff Armorer
Visual Effects Randy Dutra Animation Supervisor
Visual Effects Jenn Emberly Animation Supervisor
Sound Edward Karam Orchestrator
Costume & Make-Up Amy Roth Costume Supervisor
Directing Ana Maria Quintana Script Supervisor
Sound Peter Myles Music Editor
Crew David Fencl Armorer
Crew Karl J. Weschta Armorer
Visual Effects Ryan Church Creature Design
Costume & Make-Up Donna Maloney Costume Supervisor
Production Tannis Vallely Casting Associate
Visual Effects Tim Harrington Animation Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Robert Wojewodski Assistant Costume Designer
Sound Conrad Pope Orchestrator
Art Cedar Valentine Art Department Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Audrey L. Anzures Key Hair Stylist
Camera Andrew Cooper Still Photographer
Sound Michael J. Broomberg Foley
Sound Christopher Flick Foley
Sound Richard King Supervising Sound Editor
Camera Edward A. Gutentag Camera Operator
Sound Piero Mura Sound Effects Editor
Sound Addison Teague Sound Effects Editor
Camera Mitch Dubin Camera Operator
Sound Gary A. Hecker Foley
Sound Michael W. Mitchell Sound Designer
Sound Michael Babcock Sound Designer
Crew Vance Hartwell Makeup Effects
Costume & Make-Up Lois Burwell Makeup Department Head
Crew Chris Gallaher Makeup Effects
Costume & Make-Up Katharine Kremp Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Jerry DeCarlo Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Linda Grimes Makeup Artist
Sound Randy Thom Sound Designer
Sound Andy Nelson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Camera Brooks P. Guyer Camera Operator
Sound Anna Behlmer Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Richard Hymns Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Richard King Sound Designer
Camera George Billinger III Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Kathryn Blondell Hair Department Head
Camera Simon Jayes Camera Operator
Camera Lee McLaughlin Still Photographer
Sound James Wright Dolby Consultant
Costume & Make-Up Kenny Myers Makeup Artist
Crew Christian Beckman Makeup Effects
Camera Timmy Cruz Camera Operator
Camera Frank Masi Still Photographer
Sound Aaron Glascock Sound Designer
Sound Hamilton Sterling Sound Effects Editor
Editing Patrick Crane First Assistant Editor
Editing Sam Seig First Assistant Editor
Lighting Dave Samuel Gaffer
Lighting Jim Richards Gaffer
Art Tony Fanning Supervising Art Director
Art David Swayze Assistant Art Director
Crew Robin Bonaccorsi Stunts
Crew G.A. Aguilar Stunts
Crew Joel Goldes Dialect Coach
Directing Colin Benoit Layout
Art Richard Blankenship Construction Coordinator
Art Michael Auszura Assistant Art Director
Art Guy Efrat Location Scout
Crew Kendra Levenberg Craft Service
Crew Bruce Paul Barbour Utility Stunts
Visual Effects Matthew Gratzner Visual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Enrique Bilsland Mechanical Designer
Crew Dan Buckman Driver
Crew Jason Phillip Johnson Software Engineer
Directing Adam Somner First Assistant Director
Art Jessica Ripka Art Department Assistant
Art Jamie Grove Painter
Crew Maxwell R. Johnson II Transportation Captain
Art James Clyne Production Illustrator
Camera Owen Hooker Camera Intern
Crew John Bullard Propmaker
Crew Dan Moore Video Assist Operator
Crew Michael Gleason Visual Effects Editor
Crew James Barron Carpenter
Art David Corral Greensman
Art Roy Barnes Set Designer
Art Christian Zimmermann Standby Painter
Camera Steven Meizler First Assistant Camera
Camera Charlie Marroquin Key Grip
Crew Tommy Tancharoen Transportation Coordinator
Camera Frank Boone Grip
Crew Michael J. Birnkrant Picture Car Coordinator
Crew Michael Pedraza Post Production Assistant
Crew Stephen Caldwell Scenic Artist
Crew Sean G. Miller Security
Production David Witz Unit Production Manager
Editing Dale E. Grahn Color Timer
Art Brian Feola Construction Foreman
Crew Ian Calip Set Production Assistant
Crew Daniel Sudick Special Effects Coordinator
Crew Kathryn Barnhardt Stand In
Art Val Drake Sculptor
Costume & Make-Up Pam Aaron Set Costumer
Crew Stephanie Ito Post Production Supervisor
Crew Justin B. Tolley Production Intern
Crew Patrick Brennan Sequence Supervisor
Sound Craig Heath Sound Recordist
Crew Vic Armstrong Stunt Coordinator
Crew Deborah Wuliger Unit Publicist
Lighting Clay Liversidge Rigging Gaffer
Production Candice D. Campos Production Coordinator
Crew Christian Alzmann Visual Effects Art Director
Crew Judith M. Brown Studio Teachers
Lighting Robert Allen Jr. Electrician
Lighting Russell Griffith Lighting Technician
Production Gregory Alpert Production Supervisor
Sound Andrew Bock First Assistant Sound Editor
Sound Richard Hymns Sound Editor
Production Colleen Gibbons Location Manager
Sound Shawn Murphy Scoring Mixer
Visual Effects Sandra Scott Visual Effects Producer
Visual Effects Jim Milton Visual Effects
Production Tim L. Pearson Production Accountant
Sound Robert Jackson Boom Operator
Sound Derek Casari Sound Engineer
Visual Effects David Blitstein Special Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Colin Campbell Digital Compositors
Lighting Bill Almeida Best Boy Electric
Visual Effects Connie Kennedy Visual Effects Coordinator
Sound Ron Judkins Sound Mixer
Crew Annie Ellis Stunts
Crew Jennifer Caputo Stunts
Crew Dana Dru Evenson Stunts
Crew Harry Lu Armorer
Visual Effects Pablo Helman Visual Effects
Crew Mark De Alessandro Stunts
Sound R.J. Kizer Supervising ADR Editor
Sound Michael Magill Dialogue Editor
Art Doug Harlocker Property Master
Sound Laura Graham ADR Editor
Writing David Koepp Screenplay
Sound Hugo Weng Dialogue Editor
Sound Linda Folk ADR Editor
Art Peter Gelfman Property Master
Writing Josh Friedman Screenplay
Crew Lynn Johnson Set Medic
Crew Eliza Coleman Stunts
Crew Laura Albert Stunts
Crew John Cenatiempo Stunts
Visual Effects Todd Vaziri Compositing Artist
Visual Effects Shawn Kelly Animation
Crew Heidi Moneymaker Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Suzanne Fluty Costume Assistant
Costume & Make-Up Kasra Farahani Costume Illustrator
Costume & Make-Up Lisa Bojarski Costumer
Camera John Mang Dolly Grip
Camera Jim Kwiatkowski First Company Grip
Art Scott Getzinger Assistant Property Master
Sound Randy Singer Foley Mixer
Camera Steve O'Hallearn Second Company Grip
Costume & Make-Up Christine Schultz Tailor
Visual Effects Bridget Maria Goodman VFX Artist
Camera Christian J. Hollyer Camera Loader
Camera Szymon Kaczmarek Camera Production Assistant
Production Caitlin McKenna ADR Voice Casting
Art Joan Winters Graphic Designer
Sound Michael J. Broomberg Foley Artist
Costume & Make-Up Michelle Warble Wardrobe Assistant
Art Patrick Johnson Construction Grip
Art Craig T. Shordon Decorator
Art Chris Baker Storyboard Artist
Sound David Lucarelli ADR Engineer
Sound Rob Cunningham Utility Sound
Camera Tom Jordan Second Assistant Camera
Art Mark David Kersey Head Greensman
Sound James Bolt Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Directing Jane Ferguson Additional Second Assistant Director
Directing Eric Richard Lasko Second Second Assistant Director
Art Kay Michaels Set Decorating Coordinator
Camera Jan Burgess Assistant Camera
Visual Effects Rick O'Connor CG Animator
Production Abdul-Majeed Moulvi Casting Assistant
Editing Mark Todd Osborne Additional Colorist
Editing Mark George Gillard Assistant Editor
Art Todd MacNicholl Key Construction Grip
Crew Roy Augenstein Special Effects Technician
Visual Effects Edward Hirsh Additional Visual Effects
Visual Effects C. Michael Easton Senior Animator
Sound Charleen Richards-Steeves ADR Mixer
Visual Effects Dennis Muren Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
Camera Paul Candrilli Best Boy Grip
Costume & Make-Up Cookie Lopez Dresser
Directing Ian Stone Second Assistant Director
Art Joseph C. Pepe Concept Artist
Art Eugene Paul Lynch Shop Electric
Visual Effects Delia Behpour Visual Effects Production Assistant
Crew Casey O'Neill Stunt Double
Costume & Make-Up Linda Redmon Key Costumer
Directing Vic Armstrong Second Unit Director
Directing Matthew Sirianni Assistant Director
Camera BJ McDonnell Additional Grip
Sound Chris Navarro ADR Recordist
Visual Effects Kim Marks VFX Director of Photography
Editing Stefan Sonnenfeld Colorist
Sound John Williams Conductor
Visual Effects Dugan Beach Creature Technical Director
Production Sue Frey Executive Assistant
Production Michael Beaudin First Assistant Accountant
Production Jonathan M. Abrams Production Assistant
Production Steve Christensen Researcher
Production Bill Oaks Assistant Accountant
Production Brian Witten Production Executive
Visual Effects Stephanie Taubert Rotoscoping Artist
Visual Effects Marshall Richard Krasser Compositing Supervisor
Production Brian Lieberz Production Driver
Crew Tammy Blackburn Animal Wrangler
Visual Effects Pete Billington CG Artist
Production Jennifer Alessi Extras Casting
Production Joseph Aquino Location Assistant
Production Maxwell Anderson Location Production Assistant
Production Emily Nilsen Additional Production Assistant
Production Matthew Mason Key Set Production Assistant
Editing Gary Burritt Negative Cutter
Production John Crowder Assistant Location Manager
Production Samantha Becker Post Production Coordinator
Crew Wayne Petrucelli Security Coordinator
Production Philip A. Ramos Assistant Production Coordinator
Lighting David Devlin Chief Lighting Technician
Production Vesper Burnett Extras Casting Assistant
Production Gaby Ortega Payroll Accountant
Editing Gerald Ragland Digital Intermediate Assistant
Production Steven Carbajal Location Coordinator
Visual Effects Lindsay MacGowan Effects Supervisor
Production John Kouromihelakis Art Department Production Assistant
Crew Jerome Zelle Assistant Craft Service
Production James D'Damery Jr. Second Assistant Accountant
Lighting Larry J. Richardson Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Lighting James Boniece Key Rigging Grip
Lighting Carlos DePalma Rigging Grip
Production Monica Barraza Production Secretary
Crew Yogi Allen Technical Advisor
Costume & Make-Up Deb Dalton Costume Supervisor
Art Rich Andrade Set Dresser
Art Marc Gabbana Concept Artist

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