# The Tomorrow War (2021)

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**Runtime**: 138 min
**Genres**: Action, Science Fiction, Adventure
**Directed by**: Chris McKay
**Written by**: Zach Dean
**Starring**: Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gilpin, Sam Richardson, Edwin Hodge

> *The fight for tomorrow begins today.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Miami, summer, sirens blaring, a UFO hovers. 
A high school teacher joins a war in the future to save his daughter, alongside a scientist and his estranged father. 
Chris McKay balances sci-fi spectacle with family drama.

**Mood tags**: cozy, uplifting

**Critic & audience scores**: IMDb 6.6/10 (251689 users) · Rotten Tomatoes 51% · Metacritic 45/100

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