Independence Day | |
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![]() "The question of whether or not we are alone in the universe has been answered." | |
Directed By | Roland Emmerich |
Written By | Roland Emmerich, Dean Devlin |
Cast | Will Smith, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Randy Quaid |
Produced By | Dean Devlin |
Cinematography By | Karl Walter Lindenlaub |
Film Editing By | David Brenner |
Music By | David Arnold |
Studio | Centropolis Entertainment |
Distributed By | 20th Century Fox |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Release Date | July 2, 1996 |
Runtime | 145 Minutes |
Rating | PG-13 |
Budget | $75,000,000 |
Gross | $817,400,891 |
Plot[]
Cast[]
- Will Smith as Captain Steven Hiller
- Bill Pullman as Thomas J. Whitmore
- Jeff Goldblum as David Levinson
- Mary McDonnell as Marilyn Whitmore
- Judd Hirsch as Julius Levinson
- Vivica A. Fox as Jasmine Dubrow
- 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 Casse
- Lisa Jakub as Alicia Casse
- Ross Bagley as Dylan Dubrow
- Mae Whitman as Patricia Whitmore
- Kiersten Warren as Tiffany
- Harry Connick Jr. as Captain Jimmy Wilder
- Giuseppe Andrews as Troy Casse
- Richard Speight Jr. as Ed
- Nectar Rose as Stripper
- Frank Welker as Aliens (voice)
Production[]
Alternate Movie Titles[]
- ID4
Additional/Alternate Movie Taglines[]
- Enjoy The Superbowl. It May Be Your Last (Superbowl Promo)
- The question of whether or not we are alone in the universe has been answered.
- On July 2, 1996, the aliens came. On July 3, 1996, the aliens saw and struck. On Independence Day 1996, the human race will CONQUER!
- We've always believed we weren't alone. On July 4th, we'll wish we were.
- THESE extraterrestrials don't want to phone home...They want OUR home.
- The day we'll fight back!
- The doomsday ship
- On the Fourth of July, you will have a ringside seat for the ultimate fireworks show.
- EARTH Take a good look. It could be your last.
- Don't make plans for August.
- WARNING! Your next stop may not be there.
- They only want one thing... DESTRUCTION!
- On July 2nd, they arrive. On July 3rd, they strike. On July 4th, we fight back.