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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

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