Independence Day
9743 reviews
Action/Adventure
2h 25m
1996
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...
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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.
- DirectorRoland Emmerich
- Release25 June 1996
- Genre
- Duration2h 25m
- Budget$75,000,000
- Revenue$817,400,891
- Rate9743 reviews
- Productions
20th Century Fox, Centropolis Entertainment
Cast

Will Smith
Capt. Steven Hiller

Bill Pullman
President Thomas J. Whitmore

Jeff Goldblum
David Levinson

Mary McDonnell
Marilyn Whitmore

Judd Hirsch
Julius Levinson

Robert Loggia
General William Grey

Randy Quaid
Russell Casse

Margaret Colin
Constance Spano

James Rebhorn
Albert Nimzicki

Harvey Fierstein
Marty Gilbert

Adam Baldwin
Major Mitchell

Brent Spiner
Dr. Brackish Okun

James Duval
Miguel

Vivica A. Fox
Jasmine Dubrow

Lisa Jakub
Alicia

Ross Bagley
Dylan

Mae Whitman
Patricia Whitmore

Bill Smitrovich
Captain Watson

Kiersten Warren
Tiffany

Harry Connick Jr.
Capt. Jimmy Wilder

Giuseppe Andrews
Troy

John Storey
Dr. Isaacs

Frank Novak
Teddy

Devon Gummersall
Philip

Leland Orser
Techy / Med Asst #1

Mirron E. Willis
Aide

Ross Lacy
Aide

David Pressman
Whitmore's Aide

Raphael Sbarge
Commander / Tech

Bobby Hosea
Commanding Officer

Dan Lauria
Commanding Officer

Steve Giannelli
Radar Tech

Eric Paskel
Radar Tech

Carlos Lacámara
Radar Operator

John Bennett Perry
Secret Serviceman

Tim Kelleher
Technician

Wayne Wilderson
Area 51 Technician

Jay Acovone
Area 51 Guard

Thom Barry
SETI Tech Two

Jana Marie Hupp
SETI Tech Three

Robert Pine
Chief of Staff

Paul LeClair
Co-Worker #5

David Channell
Secret Service Agent

John Capodice
Mario

Greg Collins
Military Aide

Derek Webster
Sky Crane Pilot

Mark Fite
Pilot

Levan Uchaneishvili
Russian Pilot

Kristof Konrad
Russian Pilot

Kevin Sifuentes
Tank Commander

Elston Ridgle
Soldier

Randy Oglesby
Mechanic

Barry Del Sherman
Street Preacher

Lyman Ward
Secret Service Guy

Anthony Crivello
Lincoln

Richard Speight Jr.
Ed

Joe Fowler
Reporter

Sharon Tay
Reporter

Peter J. Lucas
Russian Reporter

Yelena Danova
Russian Newscaster

Vanessa J. Wells
Newscaster

Jessika Cardinahl
German Video Newscaster

Wendy L. Walsh
Video Newscaster

Christine Devine
Video Newscaster

Mark Thompson
Video Newscaster

Kevin Cooney
Atlantic Air CINC

Rance Howard
Chaplain

Nelson Mashita
Japanese Tech

Sayed Badreya
Arab Pilot

Adam Tomei
Sailor

John Bradley
Lucas

Kimberly Beck
Housewife

Thomas F. Duffy
Lieutenant

Andrew Keegan
Older Boy

Jim Piddock
Reginald

John McLaughlin
Himself

Barry Nolan
Self

George Putnam
Self

Eric Michael Zee
Northridge Field Reporter

Pat Skipper
Redneck

Mike Monteleone
Butler

Malcolm Danare
Intellectual on Roof

Joyce Cohen
Kim Peters (Reporter)

Julie Moran
Entertainment Tonight Reporter

Gary A. Hecker
Alien Vocal Effects (voice)

Frank Welker
Special Vocal Effects (voice)

Erick Avari
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