War of the Worlds is a 2005 American science fiction action film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by David Koepp and Josh Friedman, based on the 1898 novel by H. G. Wells. The film was released in North America on June 29, 2005 by Paramount Pictures.
The film stars: Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Miranda Otto, Justin Chatwin and Tim Robbins. The film co-stars: Rick Gonzalez, Yul Vazquez, Lenny Venito, Lisa Ann Walter.
Starring
- Tom Cruise - Ray
- Dakota Fanning - Rachel
- Miranda Otto - Mary Ann
- Justin Chatwin - Robbie
- and Tim Robbins - Harlan Ogilvy
- Rick Gonzalez - Vincent
- Yul Vazquez - Julio
- Lenny Venito - Manny The Mechanic
- Lisa Ann Walter - Bartender
Cast
- Grandmother - Ann Robinson
- Grandfather - Gene Barry
- Tim - David Alan Basche
- Herself - Roz Abrams
- TV Reporter - Osaka - Michael Brownlee
- News Producer - Camillia Sanes
- News Cameraman - Marlon Young
- News Van Driver - John Eddins
- Hatch Boss/Load Manager - Peter Gerety
- Dock Worker - David Harbour
- Brazilian Neighbor - Miguel Antonio Ferrer
- Brazilian Neighbor's Wife - January LaVoy
- Neighbor With Lawnmower - Stephen Gevedon
- Woman - Julie White
- Hysterical Woman - Marianni Ebert
- Mechanic's Assistant - Rafael Sardina
- Neighbor With Toddler - Amy Ryan
- Intersection Guys - Ed Vassallo, Michael Arthur
- Intersection Guy Cop - Danny Hoch
- Man Studying Street - Sharrieff Pugh
- Photographers - Erika LaVonn, Christopher Evan Welch
- Men Holding Women - John Michael Bolger, Omar Jermaine
- Guy in Suit - Robert Cicchini
- Bus Driver - Jim Hanna
- Crowd Onlookers - Tracy Howe, Adam Lazarre-White, Vito D'Ambrosio, Laura Zoe Quist, Ana Maria Quintana, Lorelei Llee
- Ferry Worker - Mark Manley
- Ferry Captain - John Scurti
- Disaster Relief Volunteer - Becky Ann Baker
- Mother - Mariann Mayberry
- 3 Year Old Boy - Ty Simpkins
- Smart Guy - Jerry Walsh
- National Guardsmen - Tommy Guiffre, Daniel Franzese
- Older Man - Ed Schiff
- Woman From Upstate - Ellen Barry
- Panicky Woman - Amy Hohn
- Informative Guy - Daniel Ziskie
- Ill-Informed Guy - David Conley
- Conspiracy Buff - Daniel Eric Gold
- Conspiracy Debunker - Booker T. Washington
- Upset Mother - Maggie Lacey
- Doomsday Guy - Eric Zuckerman
- Younger Man - Daniel A. Jacobs
- Woman in Crowd - Asha R. Nanavati
- Young Soldier in Tank - Joaquin Perez-Campbell
- Well Meaning Mother - Dendrie Taylor
- Well Meaning Father - James DuMont
- War of the Worlds Soldiers - Travis Aaron Wade, Benny Ciaramello, Ricky Luna, Columbus Short, Kent Faulcon
- Marine Majors - Kevin Collins, Terry Thomas
- Airforce Pilot - Clay Bringhurst
- Army Private - Jorge-Luis Pallo
- Businesswomen - Suanne Spoke, Kirsten Nelson
- Older Women - Melody Garrett, Lauri Johnson, Takayo Fischer
- Teenagers - Shanna Collins, Elizabeth Jayne Hong
- Men in Baskets - Art Chudabala, Jeffrey Hutchinson, Dempsey Pappion, Chris Todd
- Boston Soldiers - Johnny Kastl, Juan Carlos Hernandez, Bruce W. Derdoski, Jr., John N. Morales
- Narration - Morgan Freeman