The 5th Wave (2016)

After four waves of destruction turn Earth into a wasteland, a teen desperate to find her brother teams with a stranger to prepare for the fifth.

Director: J Blakeson
Cast: Chloë Grace Moretz, Maika Monroe, Liev Schreiber, Maria Bello, Ron Livingston, Alex Roe, Maggie Siff, Alex Roe-Brown, Bailey Anne Borders, Gabriela Lopez, Matthew Zuk, Zackary Arthur
Runtime: 01h 52m
Type: Movie

The 5th Wave (2016)

After four waves of destruction turn Earth into a wasteland, a teen desperate to find her brother teams with a stranger to prepare for the fifth.

Director: J Blakeson
Cast: Chloë Grace Moretz, Maika Monroe, Liev Schreiber, Maria Bello, Ron Livingston, Alex Roe, Maggie Siff, Alex Roe-Brown, Bailey Anne Borders, Gabriela Lopez, Matthew Zuk, Zackary Arthur
Runtime: 01h 52m
Type: Movie
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