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Independence Day

Release Date:June 25, 1996

Running Time:145 min

Genres:Adventure, Action, Science Fiction

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Cast

Will Smith Bill Pullman Jeff Goldblum Mary McDonnell Judd Hirsch Robert Loggia Randy Quaid Margaret Colin James Rebhorn Harvey Fierstein Adam Baldwin Brent Spiner

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Synopsis

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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