Independence Day
1996 · Movie · 2h 25m · PG-13
ActionAdventureScience Fiction
"The question of whether or not we are alone in the universe has been answered."
Overview
Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it becomes increasingly clear that a force of incredible magnitude has arrived. Its mission: total annihilation over the Fourth of July weekend. The last hope to stop the destruction is an unlikely group of people united by fate and unimaginable circumstances.
Ratings
IMDb
7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
69%
Metacritic
59/100
Key crew
- Roland EmmerichDirector
- Dean DevlinScreenplay
- Roland EmmerichScreenplay
- David ArnoldOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Will SmithCapt. Steven Hiller
- Bill PullmanPresident Thomas J. Whitmore
- Jeff GoldblumDavid Levinson
- Mary McDonnellMarilyn Whitmore
- Judd HirschJulius Levinson
- Robert LoggiaGeneral William Grey
- Randy QuaidRussell Casse
- Margaret ColinConstance Spano
- James RebhornAlbert Nimzicki
- Harvey FiersteinMarty Gilbert
- Adam BaldwinMajor Mitchell
- Brent SpinerDr. Brackish Okun
Stills
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Themes
spacecraftshowdownindependencepatriotismcountdowninvasionalienufoextraterrestrialdisastercreaturebattle