Poster for the movie "Independence Day"

Independence Day

Earth. Take a good look. It might be your last.

19962 h 25 minPG-13
Overview

On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped 'destroyer' spacecraft that quickly lay waste to major cities around the planet. On July 3, the United States conducts a coordinated counterattack that fails. On July 4 the a plan is devised to gain access to the interior of the alien mothership in space in order to plant a nuclear missile.

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Director Roland Emmerich
Certification PG-13
Runtime 2 h 25 min
Release Date 25 June 1996
Original Music Composer David Arnold
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Movie Media DVD
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Actors
Starring: Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell, Judd Hirsch, Robert Loggia, Randy Quaid, Margaret Colin, Vivica A. Fox, James Rebhorn, Harvey Fierstein, Adam Baldwin, James Duval, Lisa Jakub, Giuseppe Andrews, Harry Connick Jr., Mae Whitman, Kiersten Warren, John Storey, Frank Novak, Devon Gummersall, Leland Orser, Mirron E. Willis, Ross Lacy, David Pressman, Raphael Sbarge, Bobby Hosea, Dan Lauria, Steve Giannelli, Eric Paskel, Carlos Lacámara, John Bennett Perry, Troy Willis, Tim Kelleher, Wayne Wilderson, Jay Acovone, James Wong, Jana Marie Hupp, Robert Pine, David Channell, John Capodice, Greg Collins, Derek Webster, Mark Fite, Levan Uchaneishvili, Kristof Konrad, Kevin Sifuentes, Elston Ridgle, Randy Oglesby, Jack Moore, Barry Del Sherman, Lyman Ward, Anthony Crivello, Richard Speight Jr., Joe Fowler, Sharon Tay, Peter J. Lucas, Yelena Danova, Johnny Kim, Vanessa J. Wells, Sayed Badreya, Adam Tomei, John Bradley, Kimberly Beck, Andrew Keegan, Jim Piddock, Pat Skipper, Erick Avari, Brent Spiner