Independence Day

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About Independence Day

Independence Day is a 1996 English-language action, adventure and science fiction film directed by Roland Emmerich. The cast is led by Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum. It has a runtime of 2h 25m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 10500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hulu, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel.

Independence Day was produced by 20th Century Fox and Centropolis Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on June 25, 1996, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $75 million, it went on to gross $817 million worldwide.

Director

Roland Emmerich

Writers

Roland Emmerich, Dean Devlin

Release date

June 25, 1996

Original language

English

Age rating

PG-13

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$75 million

Box office

$817 million

Production

20th Century Fox, Centropolis Entertainment

Independence Day cast & crew

Independence Day was directed by Roland Emmerich and written by Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin.

The cast features 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, and Robert Loggia as General William Grey.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Arnold, cinematography is by Karl Walter Lindenlaub, and it was produced by Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich.

Is Independence Day worth watching?

Independence Day holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 10,467 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 2h 25m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, adventure, and science fiction, Independence Day is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Independence Day

In United States, you can stream Independence Day on Hulu, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, and YouTube TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Independence Day

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

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