Independence Day

1983·Movie
1h 50min·NR
60
DecentGoodWatch score

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About

A small town is a hard place to have a big dream.

Mary Ann Taylor loves the comforts of her hometown in Mercury, Texas. She has a steady job as a waitress in her father's diner, yet she can't help but feel unfulfilled by a life of pouring coffee and grilling hamburgers. Mary Ann's real passion is photography, but pursuing her dream of becoming a photographer means leaving Mercury behind.
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Questions about Independence Day

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Independence Day legally?

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Is Independence Day worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Metacritic 59). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Independence Day rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Independence Day?

1 h 50 min

Independence Day runs 1 h 50 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Independence Day?

Critics59
Audiences65

Yes. Critics average 59 and audiences 65 out of 100, so both groups see Independence Day much the same way.

What language is Independence Day in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Independence Day?

4ATDEGBIE

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Independence Day in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Independence Day use?

Plausible DeniabilitySafe Zone Hope SpotWhen the Clock Strikes TwelveAdmiring the AbominationNovelizationWoken Up at an Ungodly HourBreak Out the Museum PieceI Got You CoveredMistaken for GaySurveillance Station SlackerVomit Discretion ShotFive Rounds Rapidand 435 more

TV Tropes lists 447 storytelling tropes for Independence Day, including Plausible Deniability, Safe Zone Hope Spot, When the Clock Strikes Twelve.

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