Where to Watch Independence Day Online

Want to watch 'Independence Day' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Roland Emmerich-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Independence Day' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Independence Day' right now, here are some finer points about the 20th Century Fox, Centropolis Entertainment adventure flick.

Released June 25th, 1996, 'Independence Day' stars Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 25 min, and received a user score of 69 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 9,636 knowledgeable users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it becomes increasingly clear that a force of incredible magnitude has arrived. Its mission: total annihilation over the Fourth of July weekend. The last hope to stop the destruction is an unlikely group of people united by fate and unimaginable circumstances."

'Independence Day' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Microsoft Store, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Tubi TV, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , YouTube, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, and Google Play Movies .