Independence Day (1996)

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Synopsis

Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum star in this classic sci-fi invasion movie

When an alien invasion begins, the planet Earth is hopelessly unprepared. The mysterious extraterrestrials have superior technology and are ready to annihilate humankind. The best hope for humanity is a brilliant scientist and a charismatic pilot who orchestrate an attack on the invaders that takes place on July 4th.

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The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.7 million movie & TV show fans per day.

Independence Day is 748 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved down the charts by -76 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than The Haunting but less popular than Lee & Grant.

Rank	Title
744.	Henry's Crime	+11
745.	Old Henry	+116
746.	The Rainmaker	-78
747.	Lee & Grant	-9
748.	Independence Day	-76
749.	The Haunting	-79
750.	Nora's Will	+13
751.	The Last Sunrise	-128
752.	Halloween H20: 20 Years Later	-253

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Cast

Will Smith

Capt. Steven Hiller

Bill Pullman

President Thomas J. Whitmore

Jeff Goldblum

David Levinson

Mary McDonnell

Marilyn Whitmore

Judd Hirsch

Julius Levinson

Robert Loggia

General William Grey

Randy Quaid

Russell Casse

Margaret Colin

Constance Spano

James Rebhorn

Albert Nimzicki

Harvey Fierstein

Marty Gilbert

Adam Baldwin

Major Mitchell

Brent Spiner

Dr. Brackish Okun

James Duval

Miguel

Vivica A. Fox

Jasmine Dubrow

Lisa Jakub

Alicia

Ross Bagley

Dylan

Mae Whitman

Patricia Whitmore

Bill Smitrovich

Captain Watson

Kiersten Warren

Tiffany

Harry Connick Jr.

Capt. Jimmy Wilder

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Synopsis

Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum star in this classic sci-fi invasion movie

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