Movie Details
Theatrical Release:July 2nd, 1996
On DVD & Blu-ray:June 27th, 2000
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Movie Budget:$75,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$817,400,891 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Roland Emmerich,
Ute Emmerich,
William Fay
Production Companies:20th Century Fox, Centropolis Entertainment
Independence Day on the Web:WikiData
Independence Day Quotes
Expert Insights on Independence Day Pyrotechnics
Quotes about Independence Day: [https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jun/18/why-are-we-hooked-on-films-about-mass-destruction-independence-day-resurgence "Why are we hooked on films about mass destruction?"]
* Joe Viskocil, film's pyrotechnics expert as quoted in by Nicholas Barber, The Guardian, June 18, 2016.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Guilt Over Success and Its Consequences
Quotes about Independence Day:
I felt guilty about making my work look so good. I started thinking maybe I did my job too well, and it might have been the nucleus of an idea for someone to say: ‘Hey, let’s crash a plane into the White House.’
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Independence Day Movies
A series of science fiction action films that revolves around extraterrestrials invading Earth and seeking to eradicate mankind while the remaining human resistance uses everything at their disposal to defeat the invaders and take back the planet.
