Where to watch Independence Day in the US

Name: Independence Day
Genre: Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
Released: 1996-07-02
Cast: Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell, Judd Hirsch

Independence Day (1996) is streaming in the US on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, YouTube TV, TNT, TBS, Spectrum On Demand and tru TV, included with a subscription.

Checked November 5, 2026. Streaming included with a subscription only; we don't list rentals or purchases.

Type: Movie
Year: 1996
Genre: Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
Runtime: 2h 25m
Original language: English
Director: Roland Emmerich
Starring: Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell and Judd Hirsch
IMDb: 7.0/10 (655,619 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes: 77%

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Frequently asked questions about Independence Day

Is Independence Day on Netflix?

No, Independence Day isn't on Netflix in the US right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, YouTube TV, TNT, TBS, Spectrum On Demand and tru TV.

Is Independence Day on Hulu?

No, Independence Day isn't on Hulu in the US right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, YouTube TV, TNT, TBS, Spectrum On Demand and tru TV.

How long is Independence Day?

Independence Day is 145 minutes long (2 hours and 25 minutes).

Who is in the cast of Independence Day?

The cast includes Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell and Judd Hirsch.

Where to watch Independence Day in the US

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