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Independence Day (1996)

Movie ★ 6.9 145 min

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.

Roland Emmerich Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 2, 1996
Runtime
145 min
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$75.0M
Box office
$817.4M
IMDb
tt0116629
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
20th Century Fox, Centropolis Entertainment

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Frequently asked questions

What is Independence Day about?
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.
Who directed Independence Day?
Independence Day was directed by Roland Emmerich.
Who stars in Independence Day?
Independence Day stars Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell.
When was Independence Day released?
Independence Day is a 1996 action, adventure, science fiction film.
Where can I watch Independence Day?
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