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Independence Day

1996 · 145 min · Director: Roland Emmerich

Independence Day (1996) is an action drama, directed by Roland Emmerich. It stars Will Smith and Bill Pullman. The 145-minute film holds an audience score of 6.9/10.

What Independence Day Is About

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Independence Day about?

Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite.

Where can I watch Independence Day?

Independence Day is available to watch on digital platforms such as Hulu, Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Independence Day?

Independence Day runs for 145 minutes (2h 25m).

When did Independence Day come out?

Independence Day was released in 1996.

Who directed Independence Day?

Independence Day was directed by Roland Emmerich.

Who stars in Independence Day?

Independence Day stars Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell.

What is Independence Day's rating?

Independence Day holds 7.0/10 on IMDb and 6.9/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.

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