PRINCIPAL CAST

Tom Cruise, Tim Robbins, Miranda Otto, Dakota Fanning, Rick Gonzalez, James DuMont, Justin Chatwin, David Alan Basche

DIRECTOR

Steven Spielberg

WRITER

H.G. Wells, David Koepp

SYNOPSIS

A dock worker trying to piece his life together finds a new definition of survival when an alien attack commences in his New York backyard.

After the initial devastating attack, the survivors try to mount an offensive against their enemy only to find that the oldest of all weapons may be their only hope.

BOX OFFICE

$234.3 Million

GENRE

Science Fiction/Action

RATING

Rated PG-13
frightening sequences of sci-fi violence and disturbing images

RUN TIME

117 Minutes

STUDIO

Paramount