Movie (#602) Back to listing ID 602 Title Independence Day Overview 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, a plan is devised to gain access to the interior of the alien mothership in space, in order to plant a nuclear missile. Director Roland Emmerich Year 1996 Votes 8329 Rating 6.853 Popularity 37.281 Budget 75000000 Poster Url https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/p0BPQGSPoSa8Ml0DAf2mB2kCU0R.jpg Are you sure you want to %action_name%?