Independence Day

Independence Day (1996)

The question of whether or not we are alone in the universe has been answered.

  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
  • Release Date: 1996-06-25
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 9488 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 25min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Roland Emmerich
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Summary

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.

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  • Will Smith

    as Capt. Steven Hiller
  • Bill Pullman

    as President Thomas J. Whitmore
  • Jeff Goldblum

    as David Levinson
  • Mary McDonnell

    as Marilyn Whitmore
  • Judd Hirsch

    as Julius Levinson
  • Robert Loggia

    as General William Grey
  • Randy Quaid

    as Russell Casse
  • Margaret Colin

    as Constance Spano
  • James Rebhorn

    as Albert Nimzicki
  • Harvey Fierstein

    as Marty Gilbert
  • Adam Baldwin

    as Major Mitchell
  • Brent Spiner

    as Dr. Brackish Okun
  • James Duval

    as Miguel
  • Vivica A. Fox

    as Jasmine Dubrow
  • Lisa Jakub

    as Alicia
  • Ross Bagley

    as Dylan
  • Mae Whitman

    as Patricia Whitmore
  • Bill Smitrovich

    as Captain Watson
  • Kiersten Warren

    as Tiffany
  • Harry Connick Jr.

    as Capt. Jimmy Wilder
  • Giuseppe Andrews

    as Troy
  • John Storey

    as Dr. Isaacs
  • Frank Novak

    as Teddy
  • Devon Gummersall

    as Philip
  • Leland Orser

    as Techy / Med Asst #1
  • Mirron E. Willis

    as Aide
  • Ross Lacy

    as Aide
  • David Pressman

    as Whitmore's Aide
  • Vivian Palermo

    as Tech / Med Asst
  • Raphael Sbarge

    as Commander / Tech
  • Bobby Hosea

    as Commanding Officer
  • Dan Lauria

    as Commanding Officer
  • Steve Giannelli

    as Radar Tech
  • Eric Paskel

    as Radar Tech
  • Carlos Lacámara

    as Radar Operator
  • John Bennett Perry

    as Secret Serviceman
  • Troy Willis

    as Secret Serviceman
  • Tim Kelleher

    as Technician
  • Wayne Wilderson

    as Area 51 Technician
  • Jay Acovone

    as Area 51 Guard
  • James Wong

    as SETI Tech One
  • Thom Barry

    as SETI Tech Two
  • Jana Marie Hupp

    as SETI Tech Three
  • Matt Pashkow

    as Second Officer
  • Robert Pine

    as Chief of Staff
  • Marisa Johnston

    as Co-Worker #2
  • Michael Winther

    as Co-Worker #3
  • Warren Dexter Beatty

    as Co-Worker #4
  • Paul LeClair

    as Co-Worker #5
  • Michael Vacca

    as Lt. Peterson
  • David Channell

    as Secret Service Agent
  • John Capodice

    as Mario
  • Greg Collins

    as Military Aide
  • Derek Webster

    as Sky Crane Pilot
  • Mark Fite

    as Pilot
  • Eric Neal Newman

    as Pilot
  • Levan Uchaneishvili

    as Russian Pilot
  • Kristof Konrad

    as Russian Pilot
  • Kevin Sifuentes

    as Tank Commander
  • Elston Ridgle

    as Soldier
  • Randy Oglesby

    as Mechanic
  • Jack Moore

    as Mechanic
  • Barry Del Sherman

    as Street Preacher
  • Lyman Ward

    as Secret Service Guy
  • Anthony Crivello

    as Lincoln
  • Richard Speight Jr.

    as Ed
  • Barbara Beck

    as Monica Soloway
  • Joe Fowler

    as Reporter
  • Andrew Warner

    as Reporter
  • Sharon Tay

    as Reporter
  • Peter J. Lucas

    as Russian Reporter
  • Yelena Danova

    as Russian Newscaster
  • Johnny Kim

    as Korean Newscaster
  • Vanessa J. Wells

    as Newscaster
  • Jessika Cardinahl

    as German Video Newscaster
  • Gary W. Cruz

    as Video Newscaster
  • Ron Pitts

    as Video Newscaster
  • Wendy L. Walsh

    as Video Newscaster
  • Christine Devine

    as Video Newscaster
  • Mark Thompson

    as Video Newscaster
  • Ernie Anastos

    as Rex Black / NY Newscaster
  • Kevin Cooney

    as Atlantic Air CINC
  • Rance Howard

    as Chaplain
  • Nelson Mashita

    as Japanese Tech
  • Jeff Phillips

    as B-2 Pilot
  • Sayed Badreya

    as Arab Pilot
  • Adam Tomei

    as Sailor
  • John Bradley

    as Lucas
  • Kimberly Beck

    as Housewife
  • Thomas F. Duffy

    as Lieutenant
  • Andrew Keegan

    as Older Boy
  • Jon Matthews

    as Thomson
  • Jim Piddock

    as Reginald
  • Frederic W. Barnes

    as Self
  • Eleanor Clift

    as Self
  • Jerry Dunphy

    as Self
  • Jack Germond

    as Self
  • Morton Kondracke

    as Self
  • John McLaughlin

    as Himself
  • Barry Nolan

    as Self
  • George Putnam

    as Self
  • Eric Michael Zee

    as Northridge Field Reporter
  • Pat Skipper

    as Redneck
  • Carlos Lara

    as Farmer Kid
  • Mike Monteleone

    as Butler
  • Lee Strauss

    as Elvis Fanatic
  • Lisa Star

    as Woman on Roof
  • Malcolm Danare

    as Intellectual on Roof
  • Arthur Brooks

    as Trucker on Roof
  • Michael Moertl

    as Thief
  • James J. Joyce

    as Master C. P. O.
  • Joyce Cohen

    as Kim Peters (Reporter)
  • Julie Moran

    as Entertainment Tonight Reporter
  • Robin Groth

    as Flagstaff News Anchor
  • Richard Pachorek

    as LAPD Helicopter Pilot
  • Dakota

    as Boomer
  • Gary A. Hecker

    as Alien Vocal Effects (voice)
  • Frank Welker

    as Special Vocal Effects (voice)
  • Erick Avari

    as
Camera Karl Walter Lindenlaub Director of Photography
Crew Gino Acevedo Special Effects
Editing David Brenner Editor
Art William James Teegarden Art Direction
Writing Roland Emmerich Screenplay
Sound David Arnold Original Music Composer
Art Oliver Scholl Production Design
Art Patrick Tatopoulos Production Design
Writing Dean Devlin Screenplay
Art Jim Erickson Set Decoration
Production Dean Devlin Producer
Visual Effects Victor Abbene Visual Effects
Directing Roland Emmerich Director
Crew Dan Bradley Stunts
Production Richard Epcar ADR Voice Casting
Crew Jennifer Lamb Stunts
Production Wendy Kurtzman Casting
Crew Dan Bradley Stunt Coordinator
Art Mick Cukurs Set Designer
Art Gary A. Krakoff Construction Coordinator
Art Oana Bogdan Miller Art Department Coordinator
Camera Claudette Barius Still Photographer
Art Sean Haworth Set Designer
Sound John P. Fasal Sound Designer
Camera Tony C. Jannelli Camera Operator
Crew Anita Dawn Camp Choreographer
Sound Don Coufal Boom Operator
Directing Susan Bierbaum Script Supervisor
Production Peggy Pridemore Location Manager
Sound Sandy Gendler Supervising Sound Editor
Costume & Make-Up Riki Lin Sabusawa Costume Supervisor
Sound Hilda Hodges Foley
Visual Effects Terry Clotiaux Visual Effects Producer
Lighting Michael J. Delaney Gaffer
Costume & Make-Up Heidi Shulman Costume Supervisor
Sound John Roesch Foley
Camera Randy Nolen Steadicam Operator
Costume & Make-Up Michael Adkins Costume Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Christi K. Work Set Costumer
Visual Effects Volker Engel Visual Effects Supervisor
Crew Joe Davenport Systems Administrators & Support
Art Victor J. Zolfo Leadman
Camera Myles Aronowitz Still Photographer
Art Lauren E. Polizzi Assistant Art Director
Camera Bruce MacCallum Camera Operator
Sound Bob Beemer Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Visual Effects Douglas Smith Visual Effects Supervisor
Camera Peter Krause Camera Operator
Crew Maxwell R. Johnson II Transportation Coordinator
Production Jacob F. Conrad Location Manager
Sound Val Kuklowsky Supervising Sound Editor
Crew Skip Wilson Transportation Coordinator
Art Lauren E. Polizzi Set Designer
Art Pamela Klamer Set Designer
Sound Bill W. Benton Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lighting Neil Holcomb Gaffer
Camera Rick Raphael Steadicam Operator
Art Julia K. Levine Set Designer
Crew Darrin Prescott Stunts
Crew Lane Leavitt Stunts
Crew Donna Keegan Stunts
Crew Chris Howell Stunts
Production Peter Winther Associate Producer
Costume & Make-Up Joseph A. Porro Costume Design
Crew Mickey Giacomazzi Stunts
Visual Effects Patrick Tatopoulos Creature Design
Crew Dana Hee Stunts
Crew Francine Morris Stunts
Crew Gene LeBell Stunts
Crew Jennifer Caputo Stunts
Crew Barbara Anne Klein Stunts
Crew Rick Avery Stunts
Art Rick Newsome Storyboard Designer
Crew Eliza Coleman Stunts
Art Doug Harlocker Property Master
Production Will Cantler Local Casting
Production Bernard Telsey Local Casting
Art Wally Adee Property Master
Sound Robert Renga Sound Recordist
Crew Doug Coleman Stunts
Crew Andy Gill Stunts
Crew Debbie Evans Stunt Driver
Crew Keith Woulard Stunts
Crew Tom Morga Stunts
Crew Gilbert B. Combs Stunts
Crew Frank Lloyd Stunts
Crew Jimmy N. Roberts Stunts
Crew Mike Smith Stunts
Production Kelly Van Horn Unit Production Manager
Production Jane Nerlinger Evans Production Supervisor
Directing Kim H. Winther Second Assistant Director
Crew Gabreal Franklin Documentation & Support
Directing Marvel Wakefield Script Supervisor
Directing Shari Nicotero Second Second Assistant Director
Directing Bac DeLorme Second Unit Director
Production Roland Emmerich Executive Producer
Directing Kevin LaRosa Second Unit Director
Directing Dean Garvin Second Second Assistant Director
Production Ute Emmerich Executive Producer
Directing Glen Trotiner Second Assistant Director
Directing Dean Devlin Second Unit Director
Directing Michael Viglietta First Assistant Director
Directing Annie Welles Script Supervisor
Production William Fay Executive Producer
Directing Sergio Mimica-Gezzan First Assistant Director
Crew Mary Peters Stunts