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War of the Worlds: Annihilation

War of the Worlds: Annihilation

20214.81h 53m

Overview

A mother and son find themselves faced with a brutal alien invasion where survival will depend on discovering the unthinkable truth about the enemy.

Directed by Maximilian Elfeldt
Written by Conor Dowling
Produced by David Michael Latt
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Top Cast

Arie Thompson

Arie Thompson

Ashlaya Wellish

William Baldwin

William Baldwin

General Skuller

Noel Gugliemi

Noel Gugliemi

Tiago

R

Rashod Freelove

Patlin

K

Kennedy Porter

Lucas

Emree Franklin

Emree Franklin

Gwen

Michael Marcel

Michael Marcel

Jutta

Joseph Michael Harris

Joseph Michael Harris

Major Stawvak

Andrew Rogers

Andrew Rogers

O'Brivé

Bradford Haynes

Bradford Haynes

Captain Brennen

Themes & Keywords

alienextraterrestrialalien attackannihilationworld war

About War of the Worlds: Annihilation

War of the Worlds: Annihilation is a science fiction, action film released in 2021 exploring themes of alien, extraterrestrial, alien attack, annihilation, world war. Directed by Maximilian Elfeldt, it stars Arie Thompson, William Baldwin, Noel Gugliemi. A mother and son find themselves faced with a brutal alien invasion where survival will depend on discovering the unthinkable truth about the enemy.

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