Quotes
Ray: They came from someplace else.
Robbie: What do you mean, like, Europe?
Ray: No, Robbie, not like Europe!
Mistakes
When Tom Cruise gets back to his house after the first encounter with a machine, Robbie's says "What happened?" but nothing is heard, then he says it again and is heard the second time. See more...
Trivia
The set used for the 747 crash cost 9 million dollars, and appears in the film for a total of 4 and 1/2 minutes. Five years after the film was made the set is still intact, and a part of the Universal Studios tour in California. There is a steep hill directly behind the "crash site" with a residential neighborhood on top. The tour guides joke that when the people living up there have something they can't get rid of in a garage sale they just toss it down the hill and it becomes part of the debris field. See more...
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The entry you are changing the wording of is:
| Title | War of the Worlds |
|---|---|
| Original entry | In the interior shot, the Hudson Ferry captain walks toward and then stands at the doorway (seen clearly when he cast off earlier), as he stares at the growing whirlpool. However, in the next exterior shot he is standing at an open porthole window, staring at the water. |






