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War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds (2005) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
65

Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'War of the Worlds' right now, here are some essential information about the Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Cruise/Wagner Productions adventure flick. War of the Worlds starring Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Justin Chatwin, Miranda Otto has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 57 min. The release date of the movie is June 29th, 2005. The movie received a user score of 65/100 on TMDb, which reflects reviews from 8,869 platform users.

Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "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."

Looking to see 'War of the Worlds' on your favorite screen? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Steven Spielberg-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'War of the Worlds' on each platform when they are available. 'War of the Worlds' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Fandango At Home, Prime Video, Spectrum On Demand, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Apple TV, YouTube TV, YouTube, Google Play Movies, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Essential, Hoopla, and Starz Apple TV Channel in the US.

'War of the Worlds' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on June 29th, 2005 - Buy War of the Worlds Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting November 22nd, 2005 - Buy War of the Worlds DVD

Watch 'War of the Worlds' In Theaters

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