Film
Independence Day (1996)
The question of whether or not we are alone in the universe has been answered.
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction· Directed by Roland Emmerich· 145 min
Overview
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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- 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.
- They only want one thing... DESTRUCTION!
- On July 2nd, they arrive. On July 3rd, they strike. On July 4th, we fight back.
- 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!
- Don't make plans for August.
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- WARNING! Your next stop may not be there.
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- Enjoy The Superbowl. It May Be Your Last (Superbowl Promo)
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Connections
Independence Day
- Independence Day (1996) — this film
- Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
We had twenty years to prepare. So did they.
Top billing
- 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