The 5th Wave is a 2016 American science fiction action film directed by J Blakeson from a screenplay by Susannah Grant, Akiva Goldsman and Jeff Pinkner, based on Rick Yancey 's 2013 novel of the …

The 5th Wave: Directed by J Blakeson. With Chloë Grace Moretz, Matthew Zuk, Gabriela Lopez, Bailey Anne Borders. Four waves of increasingly deadly alien attacks have left most of Earth in ruin. Cassie …

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. Watch trailers & learn more.

Discover reviews, ratings, and trailers for The 5th Wave on Rotten Tomatoes. Stay updated with critic and audience scores today!

A group of teen survivors fight to save the human race from extinction after four waves of alien attacks decimate the planet.

Find out how and where to watch "The 5th Wave" online on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ today – including 4K and free options.

Four waves of increasingly deadly alien attacks have left most of Earth decimated. Against a backdrop of fear and distrust, Cassie (Chloë Grace Moretz) is on the run, desperately trying to save her …

Aug 6, 2025 · Based on the book by Rick Yancey, the 2016 adaptation follows a series of increasingly devastating alien invasions that ravage Earth, leaving it in ruins. As a teenager flees through the …

Read the complete plot summary of The 5th Wave (2016) with spoiler-filled details, twists, and thematic breakdowns. Discover the story’s meaning, characters’ roles, and what makes the film unforgettable.

Follows 16-year-old Cassie Sullivan who 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.