Independence Day (1996 movie)

Independence Day is an American science fiction action movie about two men trying to stop aliens from taking over the world. It stars Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman and Will Smith.

Independence Day
Directed by	Roland Emmerich
Written by	Dean Devlin Roland Emmerich
Produced by	Dean Devlin
Starring	Will Smith Bill Pullman Jeff Goldblum Mary McDonnell Judd Hirsch Robert Loggia Randy Quaid Margaret Colin Vivica A. Fox
Cinematography	Karl Walter Lindenlaub
Edited by	David Brenner
Music by	David Arnold
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	July 2, 1996
Running time	145 min. (Theatrical) 153 min. (Special Edition)
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	US$70–75 million[1][2]
Box office	Domestic: US$306,169,268[3] Worldwide: US$817,400,891[3]

It was followed by Independence Day: Resurgence, which was released on June 24, 2016.