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The 5th Wave (2016)

PG-13 · 2016-01-14 · 1h 52m · EN
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16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.

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Budget
$38M
Box office
$109.9M

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Chloë Grace MoretzChloë Grace MoretzCassiopeia "Cassie" SullivanLiev SchreiberLiev SchreiberLieutenant Colonel Alexander VoschMaika MonroeMaika MonroeMarika "Ringer" KimuraMaria BelloMaria BelloSergeant ReznikAlex RoeAlex RoeEvan WalkerTalitha Eliana BatemanTalitha Eliana BatemanAllison / "Teacup"Courtney MunchCourtney MunchHelicopter SoldierMichael BeasleyMichael BeasleyMajor BobNick RobinsonNick RobinsonBen "Zombie" ParishZackary ArthurZackary ArthurSammy "Nugget" SullivanMaggie SiffMaggie SiffLisa SullivanRon LivingstonRon LivingstonOliver Sullivan

Keywords

Based on novel or bookDystopiaAlienAlien invasionBased on young adult novelEnvironmental disasterHuman subjugation

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Adventure · Science FictionTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Dystopia · AlienPacingActionDirector preference100316Actor preference19207 · 8544 · 61273Country preferenceUs

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What is The 5th Wave about?

16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.

How long is The 5th Wave?

The 5th Wave has a runtime of 112 minutes.

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