Directed by Roland Emmerich Written by Nicolas Wright   James A. Woods   Dean Devlin   Roland Emmerich   James Vanderbilt   Carter Blanchard   Cast Liam Hemsworth ... Jake Morrison Jeff Goldblum ... David Levinson Jessie T. Usher ... Dylan Hiller Bill Pullman ... President Whitmore Maika Monroe ... Patricia Whitmore Sela Ward ... President Lanford William Fichtner ... General Adams Judd Hirsch ... Julius Levinson Brent Spiner ... Dr. Brakish Okun Patrick St. Esprit ... Secretary of Defense Tanner Vivica A. Fox ... Jasmine Hiller Angelababy ... Rain Lao Charlotte Gainsbourg ... Catherine Marceaux Deobia Oparei ... Dikembe Umbutu (as DeObia Oparei) Nicolas Wright ... Floyd Rosenberg Travis Tope ... Charlie Miller Chin Han ... Commander Jiang Gbenga Akinnagbe ... Agent Travis Robert Loggia ... General Grey John Storey ... Dr. Isaacs Joey King ... Sam Jenna Purdy ... Voice of Sphere (voice) Garrett Wareing ... Bobby Hays Wellford ... Felix Mckenna Grace ... Daisy (as McKenna Grace) James A. Woods ... Lt. Ritter (as James Andre Woods) Robert Neary ... Captain McQuade Joshua Mikel ... Armand Joel Virgel ... Jaques Arturo Del Puerto ... Bordeaux Matt Munroe ... Prison Tech Jacob Browne ... Prison Tech Ryan Cartwright ... David's Assistant Travis Hammer ... Jeffrey Fineman Lance Lim ... Camper Kevin Zeb Sanders ... Camper Henry Donovan Tyee Smith ... Camper Marcus Stafford Douglas ... Flight Officer Jade Scott Lewis ... Salt Flat Tech Beth Bailey ... DC Hospital Nurse Mona Malec ... DC Hospital Nurse Omar Diop ... African Guard Ron Yuan ... Weapons Engineer Grace Huang ... Female Technician Stephen Oyoung ... Young Man J.P. Murrieta ... Local Reporter Casey Messer ... Local Reporter Ben Wang ... Chinese President Nicholas Ballas ... French President Jonathan Richards ... British Prime Minister Ivan G'Vera ... Russian President (as Ivan Gvera) Michael Davis ... Old Man with Oxygen John Christian Love ... Officer (as Brandon K. Hampton) Sam Quinn ... Radar Officer Uncredited Cast Valerie Adams ... Pedestrian Lorus Allen ... Area 51 Flagman Mark S. Allen ... Journalist Bren Anduze ... London Civillian Toney Anton ... ESD Tech / Ground Crew Aurora Antonio ... Teenager Justin Arnsworth ... Fighter Pilot Nathaniel Augustson ... Gas Station Attendant Robert O. Baker ... Press Corp / Washington Dignitary Colt Balok ... Area 51 Soldier Brian Barela ... Area 51 Soldier Wren Barnes ... Girl Driving Her Car Away from Chaos Richard Beal ... Military Brass Ciara Bergman ... ESD Tech Todd Bethke ... Airline Passenger Morse Bicknell ... Russian Commander Steve Blacksmith ... Orderly Andrew James Bleidner ... Area 51 Soldier Brian Bolman ... ESD Medical Personnel Dante Briggins ... Area 51 Soldier Nathan Brimmer ... Cheyenne Mountain Security Edward Butron ... Moon Base Tech Monique Candelaria ... Tech Officer Paul Caster ... RV Driver Leilei Chen ... Background Gabrielle Chevalier ... Civilian Child - Extra Jeremie Dalaba ... Area 51 ESD Tech RaShayla Daniels ... Area 51 Ground Crew Ava Del Cielo ... Young Mother David Devereaux ... Military Aide #1 Faber Dewar ... Flight Commander Jetto Dorsainville ... Salt Flats Tech / Area 51 Soldier Ed Duran ... Orbital tech #2 Marlon V. Gaines ... Driver Diana Gaitirira ... Comms Officer Gerry Garcia ... Bus Boy Tahseen Ghauri ... Area 51 ESD Scientist Lawrence Gilligan ... President Aide Alison Grainger ... Gas Station Customer Evan Bryn Graves ... Pilot P. Goodman William Greely ... Area 51 Tech Sylvie Grontis Hagan ... Scientist Stephen M. Hardin ... Tug Pilot Crystal Harris ... Woman Driving Away from Chaos Jason E. Hill ... Marine Landon Hill ... Bus Passenger Alan Humphrey ... Press Corps Robert Peoples ... Press Corps Catharine E. Jones ... Flight Officer #3 Patrick Juarez ... Area 51 Officer Jamie H. Jung ... Ground Crew Jade Kammerman ... Orbital Tech Cory Kapahulehua ... Moon Base Tug Pilot Harrison Kavanaugh ... ESD Tech Sal Koussa ... Window Washer Tyler Kurtz ... Pilot Tom Kwiat ... Pvt. Ian Jennings Josh LaCombe ... Area 51 Tech Mathias Lam ... Moon Base Tech Joey Lanai ... George Ropata Jonathan Lane ... Press Corps Dom Dela Cruz Languit ... Moon Base Crew Andrei Lapionak ... Russian Cosmonaut Steve Larese ... Washington D.C. Dignitary Shawn Lecrone ... Pvt. T. Ferguson / Area 51 Soldier Kenny Leu ... Ping Li Cajardo Lindsey ... Camera Operator Audrey Loggia ... Astrid Grey Justin Lotz ... Gas Station Patron David Loving ... DC Dignitary Kelly V. Lucio ... Singapore Pedestrian Jonathan Lund ... Scientist #1 Jon McGarrah ... Area 51 Ground Crew Monique McKellop ... Dignitary Müller David Miller ... USAF 2d Lt Hamm Harrison Moore ... Area 51 Tech Justin D. Moore ... Hospital Visitor / WA DC Dignitary Victoria L. Moya ... ESD Soldier / Hospital Patient Jack Nolan ... London Civilian Hans Obma ... Sokolov Johnny Otto ... Secret Service Agent Akshay Patel ... Dylan's Pilot Daniel Pattison ... Area 51 Fighter Pilot Julian Petersen ... Fighter Pilot / Military Soldier Kyle Pierson ... Area 51 / ESD Ground Crew Daniel Pimentel ... Secret Service Agent David Pinter ... Area 51 Soldier Tiffany Quilter ... Driver fleeing invasion Grizelda Quintana ... Road Rage / Confrontation Driver Ray Quiroga ... Fighter Pilot #1 Dave Racki ... Chopper Pilot Diezel Ramos ... Area 51 Soldier RaSandra Daniels ... Area 51 Soldier Josh Relic ... Fighter Pilot Alice Rietveld ... Secret Service Agent Ryan Baloy Rivera ... SGT P. Howard Chris Romrell ... Moon Base Tech Clayton Salberg ... Area 51 Fighter Pilot Brent Wayne Sanders ... Moon Base Tug Pilot Joseph P. Santillanes ... President Staff Gabriel Schmidt ... Driver Jack T. Silliman ... Area 51 Tech Security Christian Simpson ... Sgt. Fletcher Smith Jeremy Sims ... Area 51 Technician Alma Sisneros ... Aide 2 Corey Sondrup ... Driver Phil Sperandeo ... Area 51 Soldier David Stanford ... Washington D.C. Dignitary Michael E. Stogner ... Press Corps Mario Telles ... Scientist Aaron Templeton ... Area 51 Solider Michael Love Toliver ... Moon Base Tech Vaughn Travis ... Angry Driver in Volvo Pulling Trailer Aaron Tyler ... Tug Pilot McKenna Wagenman ... Gas Station Kid Shannan Wagenman ... Gas Station Patron Taylor Wagenman ... Hospital Kid Jerry Walker ... Milky Eye Guard Rooter Wareing ... White House Staffer Nate Warren ... Marley Sullivan Joe Warshaw ... Sgt 1st Class Miller Robert Douglas Washington ... Dirk Strickland Charles Adam West ... Scientist #2 Jeffrey M. Williams ... Patricia Squadron Pilot Danny Winn ... DC Dignitary Otis Winston ... Brian Cole Benjamin Isaiah Wolfe ... DC Dignitary Julian Wondolowski ... Driver with Vehicle Bugging Out Daniel Zubiate ... Adams Guard Produced by Dean Devlin   Roland Emmerich   Ute Emmerich   Volker Engel   Larry Franco   Jeffrey Harlacker   K.C. Hodenfield   Harald Kloser   Carsten H.W. Lorenz   Marco Shepherd   Amy Greene   Original Music by Harald Kloser Thomas Wanker

Additional Info Premiere: June 20, 2016 Theatrical Release: June 24, 2016 DVD Release: October 18, 2016 Blu-ray Release: October 18, 2016 Country: Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox Websites: Production Companies Twentieth Century Fox TSG Entertainment (made in association with) Centropolis Entertainment Electric Entertainment Moving Picture Company Street Entertainment Twisted Media Distributors Twentieth Century Fox   (2016) (USA) (theatrical) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2016) (USA) (DVD) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2016) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Hotstar   (2016) (World-wide) (video) KVH Media Group   (2016) (World-wide) (all media) (Ships) Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.2 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #1,036 / 20,886 Site Ranking #1,032 Rocketman (2019) #1,033 The Father (2020) #1,034 Bumblebee (2018) #1,035 Frozen II (2019) #1,036 Independence Day: Resurgence (2016) #1,037 G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) #1,038 Mortal Kombat (2021) #1,039 Pi (1998) #1,040 The Naked Gun: From The Files Of Police Squad! (1988)