War of the Worlds (2005 movie)

War of the Worlds is a 2005 science fiction movie that has Tom Cruise and Dakota Fanning as the main actors. It was directed by Steven Spielberg. It is based on the H. G. Wells novel "The War of the Worlds".
Plot.
Ray Ferrier's home town in New Jersey is attacked by alien tripods that were buried underneath the ground. He is then forced to flee the city with his two children and make it to Boston where his ex-wife is located.