The Tomorrow War

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The Tomorrow War Poster Country United States Directed by Chris McKay Release Date 2021 Language English Studio Amazon Studios Distributor Amazon Studios Main Cast Character Actor James Daniel "Dan" Forester Jr. Chris Pratt Muri Forester Yvonne Strahovski James Daniel Forester Sr. J. K. Simmons Emmy Forester Betty Gilpin Charlie Sam Richardson Dorian Edwin Hodge Lt. Hart Jasmine Mathews Major Greenwood Keith Powers

The Tomorrow War is a 2021 American military science fiction action film directed by Chris McKay and starring Chris Pratt. The picture is produced by David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Don Granger, David S. Goyer, Jules Daly, and Adam Kolbrenner, and written by Zach Dean. The supporting cast features Yvonne Strahovski, J. K. Simmons, Betty Gilpin, Sam Richardson, Edwin Hodge, Jasmine Mathews, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, and Keith Powers. It follows a mix of present-day soldiers and civilians sent into the future to fight an alien species that threatens the Human race with extinction.

The following weapons were used in the film The Tomorrow War:

Handguns

Kimber Warrior SOC

Dan brings his personal Kimber Warrior SOC fitted with a Surefire X300 and extended magazine release when he is drafted and uses it as his sidearm throughout the film. He uses it most prominently during the first encounter with the Whitespikes in Miami Beach and during the climax in the Russian Arctic.

Kimber Warrior SOC (TFS) - .45 ACP

Dan (Chris Pratt) retrieves the gun from his safe in his home.

Dan is seen removing the magazine and emptying the chamber when he reports for duty.

Walther PPQ M2

Charlie's handgun is a Walther PPQ M2.

Walther PPQ M2 - 9x19mm

Charlie (Sam Richardson) loading his Walther PPQ on the helicopter in flight to the final battle in the arctic.

Desert Eagle

James Forester Sr. (J.K. Simmons) uses a Desert Eagle against the alien queen in the climactic battle.

Desert Eagle Mark I - .357 Magnum

James Forester Sr. firing at the queen.

From another angle.

Rifles

BCM rifle

The main rifles issued to conscripted soldiers sent forward in time are modified BCM carbines with HERA Arms CQR furniture. They are seen with various accessories, including Trijicon ACOG scopes, Trijicon SRO reflex sights in offset mounts, and V Seven Helios linear compensators.

BCM rifles with HERA Arms CQR furniture used in the movie - 5.56x45mm NATO. Image courtesy of Xtreme Props.

Dan (Chris Pratt) fires his 8" barreled BCM at an alien.

Sgt. Diaz (Seychelle Gabriel) demonstrates the rifle at the base. Moments before, she holds the weapon up to the conscripts and says "This is-" but the camera cuts and the name of the weapon is never heard.

Dan scans the area ahead as he moves forward with the group.

Cowan (Mike Mitchell) and Norah (Mary Lynn Rajskub) take up a defensive position outside the lab.

M4A1

US military personnel at the present-day base are seen armed with M4A1 carbines.

Colt M4A1 with 4 position collapsible stock, RIS foregrip, folding rear sight, and ACOG scope - 5.56x45mm NATO

Geissele AR-15(?)

Rifles used by the team at the end of the movie during the mission in the arctic. Appears to be fitted with a suppressor and an AN/PEQ-15 with a mounted <?flashlight> and a <?holosun 3x magnifier>.

Charlie (Sam Richardson) holding the rifle.

James holding the rifle.

James holding the rifle.

Sniper Rifles

F&D Defense FD338

An F&D Defense FD338 is used by James Forester Sr. at the end of the movie.

F&D Defense FD338 - .338 Lapua Magnum

James Sr. (J.K. Simmons) firing at an alien during the final battle.

A closer look at the rifle.

Shotguns

Beretta 1301 Tactical

A custom Beretta 1301 Tactical is used by Dorian (Edwin Hodge) as his primary weapon throughout the film.

Custom Beretta 1301 fitted with Aridus Industries stock adaptor, Magpul SGA stock, Aridus Industries YT-1301 bolt release, Primary Arms Microdot on an Aridus CROM, Aridus 1301 Zhukov Handguard Assembly, Inforce WML light, and Nordic Components mag tube extension - 12 gauge. Image courtesy of Xtreme Props

Dorian (Edwin Hodge) aims while advancing.

Machine Guns

Browning M2HB

The HMMWVs used by soldiers in the future are fitted with Browning M2HBs mounted on top.

Browning M2HB - .50 BMG

Colonel Muri Forester (Yvonne Strahovski) mans the .50 cal atop an HMMWV as the aliens close in.

General Electric M61A2

F-22 Raptors are seen with General Electric M61A2 cannons. The film uses actual footage, including cockpit shots via GoPro, of the US Air Force's F-22 Demonstration and Heritage Flight Team for both takeoff and some flight sequences.

GE M61A1 Vulcan Cannon - 20x102mm. The M61A2 is identical in function and reliability, but 20% lighter.