Plot — What is The War of the Worlds about?
The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1953 |
| Genre | Science Fiction, Action |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 85 min |
| Audience Score | 68% (6.8/10, 740 votes) |
The War of the Worlds — FAQ
Is The War of the Worlds worth watching? The War of the Worlds holds a 6.8/10 rating from 740 viewers. The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon,
Who directed The War of the Worlds? Directed by Byron Haskin.
Who is in the cast of The War of the Worlds? It stars Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Lewis Martin, Les Tremayne, Frank Kreig, Vernon Rich and more.
Where can I stream The War of the Worlds? You can stream The War of the Worlds on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by region.
When did The War of the Worlds release? It released in 1953.
