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Theatrical Release Date:
06/29/2005
DVD Release Date:
11/22/2005
Run Time:
116min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Paramount
MPAA Rating:
PG-13 for frightening sequences of sci-fi violence and disturbing images.
Genre(s):
Science Fiction
Plot: An ordinary man has to protect his children against alien invaders in this science fiction thriller, freely adapted from the classic story by H.G. Wells. Read More
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