Where to Watch The War of the Worlds Online

Looking to feast your eyes on 'The War of the Worlds' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Byron Haskin-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The War of the Worlds' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The War of the Worlds' right now, here are some finer points about the Paramount Pictures science fiction flick.

Released August 13th, 1953, 'The War of the Worlds' stars Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Lewis Martin, Les Tremayne The G movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 25 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 624 respected users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb."

'The War of the Worlds' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on YouTube, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, Vudu, Google Play Movies, and Amazon Video .