
Independence Day: Resurgence
We had twenty years to prepare. So did they.
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.
- Director
- Roland Emmerich
- Worldwide
- $390M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
34 billed performers
Story overview
What It's About
Spoiler-free. Read the analysis below for the full argument.
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.
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
Checking regional listings…
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Independence Day: Resurgence returned 2.4× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $165M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $390M
- Release date
- Jun 22, 2016
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
Watch



















