Independence Day

Independence Day

★ 5.9IMDb Score
Released:1983-01-21
Duration:110 min
Director:Robert Mandel
Actors:Kathleen Quinlan, David Keith, Dianne Wiest, Cliff DeYoung, Frances Sternhagen
Production:Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview:

Mary Ann Taylor loves the comforts of her hometown in Mercury, Texas. She has a steady job as a waitress in her father's diner, yet she can't help but feel unfulfilled by a life of pouring coffee and grilling hamburgers. Her real passion is photography, but pursuing her dream of becoming a photographer means leaving Mercury behind.

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