Independence Day: Resurgence

2016 · 2h00 · Film

Directed by Roland Emmerich

Starring Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Jessie T. Usher, Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe, Travis Tope, AngelaBaby, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Judd Hirsch, William Fichtner

Ideal when you feel… Curious Bored

We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring our world back from the brink of extinction.

Original language

English

Screenplay

Dean Devlin, Roland Emmerich, Nicolas Wright, James Vanderbilt

Music

Thomas Wander, Harald Kloser

Cinematography

Markus Förderer

Cast

Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe, Travis Tope, AngelaBaby, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Judd Hirsch, William Fichtner, Brent Spiner, Sela Ward

Updated July 22, 2026

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