| Directed by |
Roland Emmerich |
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| Screenplay by |
Roland Emmerich |
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| Cast: | ||
| President Thomas J. Whitmore | Bill Pullman | |
| Marilyn Whitmore | Mary McDonnell | |
| David Levinson | Jeff Goldblum | |
| Julius Levinson | Judd Hirsch | |
| Capt. Steven Hiller | Will Smith | |
| Russell Casse | Randy Quaid | |
| Albert Nimziki | James Rebhorn | |
| General William Grey | Robert Loggia | |
| Marty Gilbert | Harvey Fierstein | |
| Major Mitchell | Adam Baldwin | |
| Dr. Brakish Okun | Brent Spiner | |
| Miguel | James Duval | |
| Alicia | Lisa Jakub | |
| Troy | Giuseppe Andrews | |
| Captain Watson | Bill Smitrovich | |
| Patricia Whitmore | Mae Whitman | |
| Tiffany | Kiersten Warren | |
| Capt. Jimmy Wilder | Harry Connick Jr. | |
| Techy / Med Asst #1 | Leland Orser | |
| Commander / Tech | Raphael Sbarge | |
| Mario | John Capodice | |
| Russian Pilot | Levani | |
| Atlantic Air CINC | Kevin Cooney | |
| Chaplain | Rance Howard | |
| Older Boy | Andrew Keegan | |
| Thomson | Jon Matthews | |
| Reginald | Jim Piddock | |
| Redneck | Pat Skipper | |
| SETI Chief | Erick Avari | |
| Eagle 2 Pilot (voice) | Dean Devlin | |
| Techy / Med Asst #3 | Tracey Walter | |
| Director of photography |
Karl Walter Lindenlaub |
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| Executive Producer |
Roland Emmerich |
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| Production Design |
Patrick Tatopoulos |
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| Music composed by |
David Arnold |
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| Year: | 1996 | |
| Running time: | 145 minutes | |
| Country: | United States | |
| Language: | English | |
| Release date: | July 2, 1996 | |
| Production Company: | Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation presents a Centropolis Entertainment production | |
| Distributor: | 20th Century Fox | |
| In Colour DeLuxe Super 35 | ||