Independence Day

20th Century Fox (1996)

Science Fiction, Action

/ Color / 145 mins

5039036017350

In Collection
#289

6.8

Plot

On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped "destroyer" spacecraft that quickly lay waste to major cities around the planet. On July 3, the United States conducts a coordinated counterattack that fails. On July 4 the a plan is devised to gain access to the interior of the alien mothership in space in order to plant a nuclear missile.

Cast

	Will Smith	Captain Steven Hiller
	Margaret Colin	Constance Spano
	Vivica A. Fox	Jasmine Dubrow
	Jeff Goldblum	David Levinson
	Judd Hirsch	Julius Levinson
	Robert Loggia	General William M. Grey
	Mary McDonnell	First Lady Marilyn Whitmore
	Bill Pullman	President Thomas J. Whitmore
	Randy Quaid	Russell Casse
	James Rebhorn	Albert Nimziki
	Adam Baldwin	Major Mitchell
	James Duval	Miguel Casse
	Harvey Fierstein	Marty Gilbert
	Lisa Jakub	Alicia Casse

Crew

Director

Roland Emmerich

Producer

Dean Devlin

Writer

Dean Devlin

Cinematography

Karl Walter Lindenlaub

Musician

David Arnold

Trailer

Edition Details

Release Date	17/05/2004
Packaging	Keep Case
Screen Ratio	Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1)
Subtitles	Portuguese; Swedish; Finnish; Norwegian; Danish; Polish; English (Closed Captioned); Hebrew; Hungarian; Icelandic
No. of Disks/Tapes	1

Personal Details

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Features

Disk 1: digitally THX Mastered, multi-story option: theatrical/special edition version, two audio commentaries. Disk 2: original theatrical ending - 'bi-plane', theatrical trailer, 3 teaser trailers, TV spots, 'Creating Reality' documentary, 'ID4 Invasion' TV special, HBO First Look:'The Making of 1D4', news reports, artwork, storyboards, production stills.

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