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Independence Day

Independence Day

Release: 1996-06-25 ·Runtime: 145m ·★ 6.9
Action Adventure Science Fiction

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox
Centropolis Entertainment

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jay Acovone Jay Acovone as Area 51 Guard Sayed Badreya Sayed Badreya as Arab Pilot Mae Whitman Mae Whitman as Patricia Whitmore Elston Ridgle Elston Ridgle as Soldier Robert Loggia Robert Loggia as General William Grey Frank Novak Frank Novak as Teddy David Pressman David Pressman as Whitmore's Aide Lyman Ward Lyman Ward as Secret Service Guy Yelena Danova Yelena Danova as Russian Newscaster Eric Michael Zee Eric Michael Zee as Northridge Field Reporter Julie Moran Julie Moran as Entertainment Tonight Reporter James Rebhorn James Rebhorn as Albert Nimzicki Bobby Hosea Bobby Hosea as Commanding Officer Tim Kelleher Tim Kelleher as Technician Wendy L. Walsh Wendy L. Walsh as Video Newscaster Kimberly Beck Kimberly Beck as Housewife Levan Uchaneishvili Levan Uchaneishvili as Russian Pilot Kevin Cooney Kevin Cooney as Atlantic Air CINC Bill Pullman Bill Pullman as President Thomas J. Whitmore Margaret Colin Margaret Colin as Constance Spano Dan Lauria Dan Lauria as Commanding Officer Mark Thompson Mark Thompson as Video Newscaster John McLaughlin John McLaughlin as Himself Carlos Lacámara Carlos Lacámara as Radar Operator Michael Winther Michael Winther as Co-Worker #3 Malcolm Danare Malcolm Danare as Intellectual on Roof Judd Hirsch Judd Hirsch as Julius Levinson James Duval James Duval as Miguel Mark Fite Mark Fite as Pilot Jessika Cardinahl Jessika Cardinahl as German Video Newscaster John Bennett Perry John Bennett Perry as Secret Serviceman Adam Baldwin Adam Baldwin as Major Mitchell Greg Collins Greg Collins as Military Aide Christine Devine Christine Devine as Video Newscaster Joyce Cohen Joyce Cohen as Kim Peters (Reporter) David Channell David Channell as Secret Service Agent Kristof Konrad Kristof Konrad as Russian Pilot Lisa Jakub Lisa Jakub as Alicia Barry Del Sherman Barry Del Sherman as Street Preacher Anthony Crivello Anthony Crivello as Lincoln Joe Fowler Joe Fowler as Reporter Pat Skipper Pat Skipper as Redneck Raphael Sbarge Raphael Sbarge as Commander / Tech Adam Tomei Adam Tomei as Sailor Mirron E. Willis Mirron E. Willis as Aide Will Smith Will Smith as Capt. Steven Hiller Harvey Fierstein Harvey Fierstein as Marty Gilbert John Capodice John Capodice as Mario Barry Nolan Barry Nolan as Self Randy Quaid Randy Quaid as Russell Casse John Storey John Storey as Dr. Isaacs Steve Giannelli Steve Giannelli as Radar Tech Thom Barry Thom Barry as SETI Tech Two Rance Howard Rance Howard as Chaplain George Putnam George Putnam as Self Ross Bagley Ross Bagley as Dylan Andrew Keegan Andrew Keegan as Older Boy Frank Welker Frank Welker as Special Vocal Effects (voice) Bill Smitrovich Bill Smitrovich as Captain Watson Wayne Wilderson Wayne Wilderson as Area 51 Technician Kevin Sifuentes Kevin Sifuentes as Tank Commander Randy Oglesby Randy Oglesby as Mechanic Harry Connick Jr. Harry Connick Jr. as Capt. Jimmy Wilder Devon Gummersall Devon Gummersall as Philip Jana Marie Hupp Jana Marie Hupp as SETI Tech Three John Bradley John Bradley as Lucas Mike Monteleone Mike Monteleone as Butler Jeff Goldblum Jeff Goldblum as David Levinson Sharon Tay Sharon Tay as Reporter Peter J. Lucas Peter J. Lucas as Russian Reporter Thomas F. Duffy Thomas F. Duffy as Lieutenant Richard Speight Jr. Richard Speight Jr. as Ed Vanessa J. Wells Vanessa J. Wells as Newscaster Vivica A. Fox Vivica A. Fox as Jasmine Dubrow Giuseppe Andrews Giuseppe Andrews as Troy Eric Paskel Eric Paskel as Radar Tech Paul LeClair Paul LeClair as Co-Worker #5 Nelson Mashita Nelson Mashita as Japanese Tech Jim Piddock Jim Piddock as Reginald Mary McDonnell Mary McDonnell as Marilyn Whitmore Leland Orser Leland Orser as Techy / Med Asst #1 Robert Pine Robert Pine as Chief of Staff Derek Webster Derek Webster as Sky Crane Pilot Brent Spiner Brent Spiner as Dr. Brackish Okun Kiersten Warren Kiersten Warren as Tiffany Gary A. Hecker Gary A. Hecker as Alien Vocal Effects (voice) Ross Lacy Ross Lacy as Aide