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War of the Worlds

6.620051h 57m14MovieAdventureThrillerScience Fiction

Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.

DirectorSteven Spielberg
WritersDavid Koepp·Josh Friedman
ProducersKathleen Kennedy·Colin Wilson

Where to watch

Paramount PlusParamount Plus
Availability shown for Switzerland · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Steven Spielberg

Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise
Ray
Dakota Fanning
Dakota Fanning
Rachel
Miranda Otto
Miranda Otto
Mary Ann
Justin Chatwin
Justin Chatwin
Robbie
Tim Robbins
Tim Robbins
Harlan Ogilvy
Rick Gonzalez
Rick Gonzalez
Vincent
Yul Vazquez
Yul Vazquez
Julio
Lenny Venito
Lenny Venito
Manny The Mechanic
Lisa Ann Walter
Lisa Ann Walter
Bartender
Ann Robinson
Ann Robinson
Grandmother
Gene Barry
Gene Barry
Grandfather
David Alan Basche
David Alan Basche
Tim

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War of the Worlds — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams War of the Worlds?

War of the Worlds is streaming on Paramount Plus in Switzerland, and available to rent or buy on blue TV and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is War of the Worlds on Netflix?

No, War of the Worlds is not on Netflix in Switzerland as of August 2026. It's currently on Paramount Plus.

Is War of the Worlds on Amazon Prime Video?

War of the Worlds isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Switzerland, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch War of the Worlds for free?

War of the Worlds is available on Paramount Plus in Switzerland, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.