Independence Day (1996)

The aliens are coming and their goal is to invade and destroy Earth. Fighting superior technology, mankind's best weapon is the will to survive.

All Releases

Domestic (37.5%)
$306,169,268
International (62.5%)
$511,231,623
Worldwide
$817,400,891
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
See full company information
Domestic Opening$50,228,264
Budget$75,000,000
Earliest Release DateJuly 3, 1996 (Domestic)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 25 min
GenresAction Adventure Sci-Fi

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseJuly 3, 1996Domestic, APAC$306,169,268$306,172,558
2023 Re-releaseAustralia

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic1$306,169,268105
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Japan$92,660,41843
Australia2$23,358,496130
South Korea$15,284,004414
Taiwan$13,640,02527
Hong Kong$6,484,19890
Thailand$4,949,11464
Philippines$4,009,323120
New Zealand$3,929,66988
Indonesia$3,666,506142
Singapore$3,385,697136
India$3,106,576515
Malaysia$2,504,989272
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Germany$71,903,02519
United Kingdom$57,715,59494
France$40,557,57287
Italy$23,703,76770
Spain$16,415,862145
Netherlands$10,088,04074
Sweden$9,303,95245
Belgium$8,022,25142
Switzerland$7,022,89239
Austria$5,230,98772
Norway$4,337,538130
Israel$4,289,14623
Denmark$3,973,043154
Finland$3,848,28453
Poland$3,140,457344
South Africa/Nigeria$2,871,1853
Greece and Cyprus$2,646,0064
Portugal$2,050,454176
Türkiye$1,924,689445
Hungary$1,313,760184
Czech Republic/Slovakia$1,130,02021
Egypt$885,00458
Lebanon$617,70162
Croatia$577,52389
Iceland$548,10253
Romania$530,606360
United Arab Emirates$520,6881,331
Slovenia$408,151113
Yugoslavia$171,5912
Estonia$151,144228
Bulgaria$136,198912
Latvia$80,520422
East Africa$77,198128
Lithuania$26,8311,764
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Brazil$15,397,891181
Mexico$10,726,859389
Argentina$6,824,94399
Puerto Rico$3,345,8132
Chile$2,641,827168
Colombia$1,797,666379
Central America$1,551,42331
Lesser Antilles$1,535,7981
Peru$1,390,289271
Venezuela$1,343,897415
Bolivia$587,995144
Uruguay$451,52789
Jamaica$202,59713
Paraguay$129,57785
Dominican Republic$104,72588
Detailed breakdowns are not available for some areas.