Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion

Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion

22 mins | Action, Science Fiction | June 30, 1996

A "mockumentary" of the alien invasion during Independence Day. Barry Nolan hosts the programme, the first 9 minutes of which are a spoof news report of the events of the film. The middle bit is a discussion of the film by cast and crew, and at the end various scientists and politicians discuss what would happen if real aliens arrive on Earth.

Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion

22 mins | Action, Science Fiction | June 30, 1996

Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
A "mockumentary" of the alien invasion during Independence Day. Barry Nolan hosts the programme, the first 9 minutes of which are a spoof news report of the events of the film. The middle bit is a discussion of the film by cast and crew, and at the end various scientists and politicians discuss what would happen if real aliens arrive on Earth.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers
Original title Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
Directors Thomas C. Grane
Writers

Cast

Barry Nolan

as Himself, also World News Network's news anchor Barry Nolan in dramatization

Bill Pullman

as Himself

Will Smith

as Himself

Jeff Goldblum

as Himself

Margaret Colin

as Herself, also White House Press Secretary Constance Spano in dramatization

Dean Devlin

as Himself

Robert Loggia

as Himself, also U.S. Space Command General Grey in dramatization

Roland Emmerich

as Himself

Mary McDonnell

as Herself

Harry Connick Jr.

as Himself

Vivica A. Fox

as Herself (as Vivica Fox)

Ronald Reagan

as Himself (archive footage)

Robert D. McKenzie

as Himself, retired Captain, United States Navy

Whitley Strieber

as Himself, author of book 'Communion'

Michael Lindemann

as Himself, co-founder, Institute for the Study of Contact with Non-Human Intelligence

John F. Schuessler

as Himself, aerospace engineer

Don Berliner

as Himself, chairman, Fund for UFO Research

James W. Canan

as Himself, writer retired from military intelligence

Don Ecker

as Himself, director of research, UFO Magazine

Hans Holzer

as Himself, professor, Ph.D., author of book 'The UFO-NAUTS: New Facts on Extraterrestrial Landings'

Bruce Maccabee

as Himself, physicist, Strategic Defense Initiative

Oleg Kalugin

as Himself, former KGB general

Robert M. Wood

as Himself, Ph.D., Mutual UFO Network

Bret Lewis

as World News Network's White House correspondent Bret Lewis

Barbara Beck

as WNN reporter Monica Soloway, Andrews Air Force Base

Ernie Anastos

as World News Network's New York City correspondent Ernie Anastos

Jerry Dunphy

as World News Network's Pentagon correspondent Jerry Dunphy

Lincoln D. Hiatt

as WNN reporter Colin Barclay in Hyattsville, Maryland (as Lincoln Hiatt)

Wendy L. Walsh

as WNN reporter Wendy Walsh, Los Angeles (as Wendy Walsh)