Overview:

On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped 'destroyer' spacecraft that quickly lay waste to major cities around the planet. On July 3, the United States conducts a coordinated counterattack that fails. On July 4, a plan is devised to gain access to the interior of the alien mothership in space, in order to plant a nuclear missile.

Votes 3221 (6.7/10)

Runtime: 145 minutes

Release Date 1996-06-25

Budget: $75,000,000.00

Revenue: $816,969,268.00

Tagline: Earth. Take a good look. It might be your last.

Production company:

• Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
• Centropolis Entertainment

Production country:

• United States of America

Genres:

• Action
• Adventure
• Science Fiction