H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds(2005)
The invasion has already begun.
H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds Synopsis
In this modern retelling of H.G. Wells' classic sci-fi horror, civilization is laid to ruin when a super race of aliens invades Earth. In a blink of an eye, massive "walkers" cover the planet, annihilating all in their path. As cities crumble and human flesh is ripped from the bone, one man struggles to find the one weapon that will turn the tide for mankind.
H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds (2005) is a science fiction film directed by David Michael Latt, released on June 28, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars C. Thomas Howell, Rhett Giles, Jake Busey and Peter Greene. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 72 ratings.
- Director:
- David Michael Latt
- Writers:
- H. G. Wells, Carlos De Los Rios, David Michael Latt
- Producers:
- David Rimawi
- Cinematographer:
- Steven Parker
- Production:
- The Asylum
- Budget:
- $1,000,000
- Status:
- Released
H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds (2005) Trailer
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H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds Cast & Crew
Main cast
C. Thomas Howell
as George Herbert
Rhett Giles
as Pastor Victor
Jake Busey
as Lt. Samuelson
Peter Greene
as Matt Herbert
Tinarie Van Wyk-Loots
as Felicity Herbert
- Dashiell Howell
Dashiell Howell
as Alex Herbert
Kim Little
as Rebecca
- Leigh Scott
Leigh Scott
as Sean
Andrew Lauer
as Kerry Williams
Sarah Lieving
as Nancy
Key crew
Directed by David Michael Latt, written by H. G. Wells, Carlos De Los Rios and David Michael Latt, produced by David Rimawi.
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H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 72 ratings.
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H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds online?
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H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds (2005) is available to stream on fuboTV, FlixFling, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and Bloodstream, and to rent or buy from FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds?
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The main cast of H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds (2005) includes C. Thomas Howell, Rhett Giles, Jake Busey, Peter Greene and Tinarie Van Wyk-Loots. The film was directed by David Michael Latt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds released?
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H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds was released on June 28, 2005 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds worth watching?
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H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds (2005) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 72 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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