War of the Worlds (2005 film)

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American film disaster film film science fiction film

War of the Worlds (2005 film) is a science fiction disaster movie directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Tom Cruise that modernizes H.G. Wells's classic alien invasion novel into a contemporary, large-scale cinematic spectacle.

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War of the Worlds 12
War of the Worlds (2005 film) canonical 11
The War of the Worlds (2005 film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
disaster film ⓘ
film ⓘ
science fiction film ⓘ
antagonistType extraterrestrial invaders ⓘ
award Saturn Award for Best Sound ⓘ
basedOn The War of the Worlds ⓘ
basedOnWorkAuthor Herbert George Wells ⓘ
surface form: H. G. Wells
boxOfficeWorldwideUSD approximately 603,900,000 ⓘ
budgetUSD approximately 132,000,000 ⓘ
cinematographer Janusz Kamiński ⓘ
composer John Williams ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Steven Spielberg ⓘ
distributor Paramount Pictures ⓘ
editor Michael Kahn ⓘ
features alien invasion ⓘ
tripod war machines ⓘ
genre disaster ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
thriller ⓘ
hasMarketingTagline They’re already here. ⓘ
mainCharacter Rachel Ferrier ⓘ
Ray Ferrier ⓘ
Finlay Robertson ⓘ
surface form: Robbie Ferrier
narrativeLocation Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston

New Jersey, United States ⓘ
surface form: New Jersey

New York metropolitan area ⓘ
narrator Morgan Freeman ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Sound Editing

Academy Award for Best Sound ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf film adaptations of The War of the Worlds ⓘ
producer Colin Wilson ⓘ
Kathleen Kennedy ⓘ
Steven Spielberg ⓘ
productionCompany DreamWorks Pictures ⓘ
Paramount Pictures ⓘ
ratingMPAA PG-13 ⓘ
releaseYear 2005 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 116 ⓘ
screenwriter David Koepp ⓘ
Josh Friedman ⓘ
setInPeriod contemporary era ⓘ
starring Dakota Fanning ⓘ
Justin Chatwin ⓘ
Miranda Otto ⓘ
Tim Robbins ⓘ
Tom Cruise ⓘ
theatricalReleaseDate 2005-06-29 ⓘ

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