H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds (2005): Cast
H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds is a 2005 sci-fi film directed by David Michael Latt, starring C. Thomas Howell as George Herbert, Jake Busey and Peter Greene. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- David Michael Latt
- Genre
- Sci-Fi
- Original language
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English - Studio
- The Asylum
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds About?
The premise of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds without spoilers.
The invasion has already begun. In this modern retelling of H.G. Wells’ classic sci‑fi horror, a super‑powered alien race devastates humanity as massive walkers sweep across the globe in a blink of an eye, crushing cities and tearing flesh from bone. Amid the chaos, one man races to discover the single weapon that could turn the tide for mankind.
H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds Themes & Keywords
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H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds Cast & Characters
C. Thomas Howell leads the cast as George Herbert, with Jake Busey as Lt. Samuelson and Peter Greene as Matt Herbert. Directed by David Michael Latt; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director David Michael Latt
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C. Thomas Howell as George Herbert -
Jake Busey as Lt. Samuelson -
Peter Greene as Matt Herbert - Kim Little as Rebecca
Also Starring in H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds
· 6 more- Leigh Scott Sean
- Sarah Lieving Nancy
- Andrew Lauer Kerry Williams
- Rhett Giles Pastor Victor
- Tinarie Van Wyk-Loots Felicity Herbert
- Dashiell Howell Alex Herbert
More from David Michael Latt
More films directed by David Michael Latt: MegaFault, Scarecrow Slayer, Killers 2: The Beast and Jane White Is Sick & Twisted.
H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds Trailers & Videos
The trailer of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds.
H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “Krieg der Welten 3 – Wie alles begann” and “Krieg der Welten 3”.
- Also known as
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- Krieg der Welten 3 – Wie alles begann
- Krieg der Welten 3
- H.G. Wells La guerre des mondes - Invasion
- War of the Worlds - L'invasione
- ה.ג'. וולס מלחמת העולמות
- La guerra de los mundos
- H.G.Wells: Wojna Światów
- Invaze světů
- «Війна світів» Герберта Веллса
- Война миров Х.Г. Уэллса
- Világok harca 1: Az invázió
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H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds, each answered in a sentence.
How long is H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds?
H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds released?
H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds was released on June 28, 2005.
Who directed H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds?
H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds was directed by David Michael Latt.
More films by David Michael Latt Who is in the cast of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds?
H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds stars C. Thomas Howell as George Herbert, Jake Busey as Lt. Samuelson and Peter Greene as Matt Herbert, among 10 credited actors.
Does H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds have a post-credit scene?
No. H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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