H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds

Based On the book by H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds, titled Invasion internationally, is a 2005 American science fiction film directed and co-written by David Michael Latt. Produced and distributed by The Asylum, it is an adaptation of the H. G. Wells' novel of the same name and was one of three films released in 2005 adapting the novel, after the Steven Spielberg version and the Timothy Hines version. It stars C. Thomas Howell, Peter Greene, and Jake Busey. A contemporary translation of the novel set in the United States, the film tells of an invasion of Earth by technologically advanced extraterrestrials, from the perspective of an American astronomer trying to reunite with his family.

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Release date:

2005

Director:

David Michael Latt

Cast:

C. Thomas Howell, Jake Busey, Peter Greene, Leigh Scott, Tinarie Van Wyk-Loots

Genre:

Fantasy, Science Fiction, Monster, Independent, Mockbuster

Country:

United States, Japan

Language:

English

Year page:

2005 in adaptations