"4th of July (Amy Macdonald song) ""4th of July"" is a single release by Scottish recording artist Amy Macdonald, it was released as the third single from her third studio album, ""Life in a Beautiful Light"", on 22 October 2012. The song was written by Amy Macdonald and produced by Pete Wilkinson. The song was inspired by a childhood trip to New York with her family on Independence Day. On 2 October 2012 Macdonald announced that she was filming the video saying, ""Early start today. Filming the video for '4th of July'"". On 17 October 2012 she wrote, ""The video"
"Independence Day (1996 film) Independence Day (also known as ID4) is a 1996 American science fiction action film directed and co-written by Roland Emmerich. The film features a ensemble cast including Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell, Judd Hirsch, Margaret Colin, Randy Quaid, Robert Loggia, James Rebhorn, Harvey Fierstein and Harry Connick Jr.. The film focuses on disparate groups of people who converge in the Nevada desert in the aftermath of a worldwide attack by an extraterrestrial race of unknown origin. With the other people of the world, they launch a last-ditch counterattack on July 4—Independence Day in"
"film establishes a new plotline and does not star any cast members from the previous two installments. ""I Know What You Did Last Summer"" has also been parodied and referenced in popular culture, and credited alongside ""Scream"" with revitalizing the contemporary slasher film in the late-1990s. On the Fourth of July 1996 in Southport, North Carolina, Julie James and her friends Ray Bronson, Helen Shivers, and Barry Cox drive to the beach after attending a party. While driving along a coastal byway, they accidentally hit a pedestrian. Julie's friend Max passes by them on the road. Julie reassures Max that"
"told Screen Crush that: ""In the very beginning, I wanted to work with him and he was excited to be in it but then after a while he was tired of sequels, and he did another science fiction film, which was his father-son story ""After Earth"", so he opted out."" """" was released on June 24, 2016. Independence Day (1996 film) Independence Day (also known as ID4) is a 1996 American science fiction action film directed and co-written by Roland Emmerich. The film features a ensemble cast including Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell, Judd Hirsch, Margaret Colin,"
"1996, The Sunchaser 1996, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie 1996, In Cold Blood 1996, To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday 1996, Last Man Sting 1996, Maximum Risk 1996, Albino Alligator 1996, Fly Away Home 1996, Bound 1996, Bastard Out of Carolina 1996, Alaska 1996, The Fan 1996, Matilda 1996, Kingpin 1996, Multiplicity 1996, The Phantom 1996, Original Gangsters 1996, The Great White Hype 1996, Mrs. Winterbourne 1996, All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 1996, If Lucy Fell 1996, Down Periscope 1996, Unforgettable 1996, Adrenalin: Fear The Rush 1996, The Juror 1996 , Bed of Roses 1996 , Ed's Next"
"Born on the Fourth of July (film) Born on the Fourth of July is a 1989 American biographical war drama film based on the eponymous 1976 autobiography by Ron Kovic. Directed by Oliver Stone, and written by Stone and Kovic, it stars Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, Jerry Levine, Frank Whaley and Willem Dafoe. The film depicts the life of Kovic (Cruise) over a twenty-year period, detailing his childhood, his military service and paralysis during the Vietnam War, and his transition to anti-war activism. It is the second installment in Stone's trilogy of films about the Vietnam War,"
"were ""Born on the Fourth of July"" and ""Heaven & Earth"", each dealing with different aspects of the war. ""Platoon"" is a semi-autobiographical film about Stone's experience in combat; ""Born on the Fourth of July"" is based on the autobiography of US Marine turned peace campaigner Ron Kovic; ""Heaven & Earth"" is based on the memoir ""When Heaven and Earth Changed Places"", in which Le Ly Hayslip recalls her life as a Vietnamese village girl drastically affected by the war and who finds another life in the USA. Stone also directed the acclaimed ""Wall Street"", which won Michael Douglas an"
"July 4, 1776, to retrieve America's heritage, but due to an unnoticed time machine malfunction, end up in 1976 instead, during the United States Bicentennial. While pursuing their mission, the time travelers dress in period costume (e.g., tight bell bottom pants), and experience est, the Sexual Revolution, Pop Rocks, disco, long gas lines, the AMC Pacer and even drug paraphernalia shops. They are in turn pursued by Rodney Snodgrass (Liam O'Brien), a science whiz and UFO buff, who thinks they are aliens, and plans to use them to win the Bicentennial Science Fair prize at his high school. His self-absorbed,"
"saving the world; it's about teamwork among people of different religions and nationalities to defeat a common enemy."" The film had both its twentieth anniversary and premiere at a special live-orchestral screening performance at the Royal Albert Hall on September 22, 2016. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by the original orchestrator Nicholas Dodd, performed the score live during the film, and the film's composer, David Arnold, was a presenter at the event. ""Independence Day"" was the highest-grossing film of 1996, beating ""Twister"", """" and ""The Hunchback of Notre Dame"". In the United States, it earned $104.3 million in its opening"
"film received two nominations for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Adapted Screenplay, but did not win in either category. Born on the Fourth of July (film) Born on the Fourth of July is a 1989 American biographical war drama film based on the eponymous 1976 autobiography by Ron Kovic. Directed by Oliver Stone, and written by Stone and Kovic, it stars Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, Jerry Levine, Frank Whaley and Willem Dafoe. The film depicts the life of Kovic (Cruise) over a twenty-year period, detailing his childhood, his military service and paralysis during the"
"Independence Day (franchise) Independence Day (also known as ID and ID4) is a franchise of American science fiction action horror films that started with ""Independence Day"" in 1996, which was eventually followed by the sequel, """" in 2016, with a planned third and fourth installment on the way. The franchise revolves around extraterrestrials invading Earth and seeking to eradicate mankind while the remaining human resistance uses everything at their disposal to defeat the invaders and take back the planet. Now considered to be a significant turning point in the history of the Hollywood blockbuster, the original film was released worldwide"
"When Every Day Was the Fourth of July When Every Day Was the Fourth of July is a 1978 American made-for-television drama film about a Jewish-American family in 1937 Bridgeport, Connecticut. Narrated in first person flashback, the story follows a 12-year-old boy and his family who find themselves defending the town ""misfit"" after he's accused of murder. The film was written, produced and directed by Dan Curtis, and stars Dean Jones, Geoffrey Lewis, Chris Petersen, and Katy Kurtzman. It was followed by the 1980 ABC television movie sequel ""The Long Days of Summer"". It's the summer of 1937 in Bridgeport,"
"Born on the Fourth of July Born on the Fourth of July, published in 1976, is the best-selling autobiography by Ron Kovic, a paralyzed Vietnam War veteran who became an anti-war activist. Kovic was born on July 4, 1946, and his book's ironic title echoed a famous line from George M. Cohan's patriotic 1904 song, ""The Yankee Doodle Boy"" (also known as ""Yankee Doodle Dandy""). The book was adapted into a 1989 Academy Award winning film of the same name co-written by Oliver Stone and Ron Kovic, starring Tom Cruise as Kovic. ""Born on the Fourth of July"" was written"
"Indian Summer (1996 film) Indian Summer, also known as Alive & Kicking, is a 1996 British drama film directed by Nancy Meckler and starring Jason Flemyng, Antony Sher and Bill Nighy. The script was written by Martin Sherman, author of the play Bent. The plot follows as self-involved gay dancer who refuses to let the fact that he is HIV positive to disrupt his career as he rehearses a staging of ""Indian Summer"", a gay-themed ballet about love and lust. The dancer begins a troubled relationship with an older man, a gay therapist prone to drinking. The film was released"
"August 29, 1997, after Zellweger and McConaughey had both become major Hollywood stars, but was a critical and financial failure. Though a full soundtrack was never released, a companion single featured in the film performed by star Robert Jacks and Debbie Harry was released on compact disc in 1997. In May 1996, four teenagers—Jenny, Sean, Heather, and Barry—leave their senior prom after Heather and Barry get into an argument. They are forced to take a detour off the main highway onto a wooded backroad. Heather becomes distracted when she thinks she sees something in the woods, and accidentally crashes into"
"Romeo + Juliet William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (often shortened to Romeo + Juliet) is a 1996 American romantic crime film directed, co-produced, and co-written by Baz Luhrmann, co-produced by Gabriella Martinelli, and co-written by Craig Pearce. It is an adaptation and modernization of William Shakespeare's tragedy ""Romeo and Juliet"". The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes in the leading roles of Romeo and Juliet, who instantly fall in love when Romeo crashes a party and meets her, despite being members of feuding families. Brian Dennehy, John Leguizamo, Pete Postlethwaite, Paul Sorvino, and Diane Venora star in supporting roles."
"in the UK as ""Indian Summer"" and in the United States as ""Alive & Kicking"". Indian Summer (1996 film) Indian Summer, also known as Alive & Kicking, is a 1996 British drama film directed by Nancy Meckler and starring Jason Flemyng, Antony Sher and Bill Nighy. The script was written by Martin Sherman, author of the play Bent. The plot follows as self-involved gay dancer who refuses to let the fact that he is HIV positive to disrupt his career as he rehearses a staging of ""Indian Summer"", a gay-themed ballet about love and lust. The dancer begins a troubled"
"Award for Best Sound Mixing. The film focuses on disparate groups of people who converge in the Nevada desert in the aftermath of a worldwide attack by an extraterrestrial race of unknown origin. With the other people of the world, they launch a last-ditch counterattack on July 4—Independence Day in the United States. On August 4, 1996, BBC Radio 1 broadcast the one-hour play ""Independence Day UK"", written, produced, and directed by Dirk Maggs, a spin-off depicting the alien invasion from a British perspective. None of the original cast was present. Dean Devlin gave Maggs permission to produce an original"
"blast of newness the original was in 1996. Suddenly, it's the horror thriller that, like, your parents are excited about""; however, the review praised director Wes Craven. Colin Covert of the ""Minneapolis Star Tribune"" gave the film a perfect score of four out of four stars, praising the combination of scares, comedy, and twists. The ""Boston Herald"" wrote that the film is ""often amusing"" but too long. Lisa Kennedy from ""The Denver Post"" stated that ""Scream 4"" ""pays plenty of homage to their 1996 original"", but that it is not close to its greatness. Lisa Schwarzbaum of ""Entertainment Weekly"" praised"
"Himmat (1996 film) Himmat (English: Dare) is a 1996 Bollywood action film directed by Sunil Sharma, starring Sunny Deol, Tabu and Shilpa Shetty. The Film released on 5 January 1996. Two Indian Secret Service Agents, Ajay Saxena and Abdul, are not only co-workers, but also live like brothers and family. Their Chief asks Abdul to take charge of Project M, dealing with India's nuclear capability for defense, while Ajay proceeds on a vacation to Switzerland. Once there, he meets with beautiful Anju and both fall in love with each other. When he returns to India, he is told that Abdul"
"Crash (1996 film) Crash is a 1996 psychological thriller film written and directed by David Cronenberg based on J. G. Ballard's 1973 novel of the same name. It tells the story of a group of people who take sexual pleasure from car crashes, a notable form of paraphilia. The film stars James Spader, Deborah Kara Unger, Elias Koteas, Holly Hunter, and Rosanna Arquette. The film generated considerable controversy upon its release and opened to mixed and highly divergent reactions from critics. While some praised the film for its daring premise and originality, others criticized its combination of graphic sexuality and"
"4 Little Girls 4 Little Girls is a 1997 American historical documentary film about the 15 September 1963 murder of four African-American girls (Addie May Collins, Carol Denise McNair, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Rosamond Robertson) in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama. It was directed by Spike Lee and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary. The events inspired the 1964 song ""Birmingham Sunday"" by Richard and Mimi Fariña. The song was used in the opening sequence of the film, as sung by Joan Baez, Mimi's sister. ""4 Little Girls"" premiered Wednesday, June 25, 1997 at the"
"4 to July 13, 1990. The facade of the Bates Motel and the Bates mansion were re-created at the theme park. The production was originally to be filmed before the opening of the park but due to delays and the studio's desire to have a high-profile production on the lot, the film was shot while the park was open. This led to tourists being able to watch the filming of several scenes at the motel and house on the back lot. The film received mixed reviews when first broadcast on Showtime. Henry Stewart of ""L Magazine"" said: ""Garris evinces high-grade"
"for the purpose of framing it on his wall. The CD soundtrack was released on Oglio Records on May 6, 1997 and included the following tracks: Tromeo and Juliet Tromeo and Juliet is a 1996 American independent transgressive romantic comedy film and a loose adaptation of William Shakespeare's ""Romeo & Juliet"" from Troma Entertainment. The film was directed by Lloyd Kaufman from a screenplay by Kaufman and James Gunn, who also served as associate director. The film is more or less a faithful adaptation of the play except with the addition of extreme amounts of Troma-esque sexuality and violence, as"
"A Time to Kill (1996 film) A Time to Kill is a 1996 American crime drama film based on John Grisham's 1989 novel ""A Time to Kill"", directed by Joel Schumacher. Sandra Bullock, Samuel L. Jackson, Matthew McConaughey, and Kevin Spacey star, with Oliver Platt, Ashley Judd, Kiefer and Donald Sutherland, and Patrick McGoohan appearing in supporting roles. Set in Mississippi, the film involves the rape of a young girl, the arrest of the rapists, their subsequent murder by the girl's father, and the father's trial for murder. The film was a critical and commercial success, making $152 million at"
"for ""The Princess Bride"". The film holds a positive rating of 74% at Rotten Tomatoes based on 27 reviews. ""The New York Times"" called Hurt ""embarrassingly miscast as a Rochester more nearly a mild eccentric than a brooding, Byronic type"", but conceded that the film ""has its moments"". Jane Eyre (1996 film) Jane Eyre is a 1996 American, British, French and Italian romantic epic and dramatic feature film adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel ""Jane Eyre"". This Hollywood version, directed by Franco Zeffirelli, is similar to the original novel, although it compresses and eliminates most of the plot in the"
"Six: The Mark Unleashed Six: The Mark Unleashed is a 2004 Christian action-drama film directed by Kevin Downes and starring Stephen Baldwin, Kevin Downes, David A. R. White, Eric Roberts, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan. It was released June 29, 2004, and debuted at #6 on the Christian Booksellers Association Best Sellers List. The film is set in the end-times, or The Great Tribulation, after the rapture, when the earth has been taken over, and the mark of the Beast - an implant in the right hand or forehead - is being imposed on everyone worldwide. Those who take the mark"
"Breakdown (1997 film) Breakdown is a 1997 American thriller film directed and co-written by Jonathan Mostow. It stars Kurt Russell, J. T. Walsh, and Kathleen Quinlan. The original music score was composed by Basil Poledouris. The film was produced by Dino De Laurentiis and Martha De Laurentiis, and released on May 2, 1997 by Paramount Pictures. Jeff Taylor and his wife Amy drive cross-country from Boston to San Diego in their new Jeep. Jeff narrowly avoids colliding with a beat-up truck. Later, at a gas station, Earl, the truck's driver, confronts Jeff and they exchange hostile words. Shortly after the"
"Tromeo and Juliet Tromeo and Juliet is a 1996 American independent transgressive romantic comedy film and a loose adaptation of William Shakespeare's ""Romeo & Juliet"" from Troma Entertainment. The film was directed by Lloyd Kaufman from a screenplay by Kaufman and James Gunn, who also served as associate director. The film is more or less a faithful adaptation of the play except with the addition of extreme amounts of Troma-esque sexuality and violence, as well as a revised ending. The film's title is a portmanteau of ""Troma"" and """"Romeo and Juliet"""". Set in modern-day Manhattan, the film begins with the"
"the request of Stallone himself. The film was released by Universal Films on LaserDisc with a digital DTS soundtrack in 1996. The film was also released on DVD with extra features including the movies trailer as well as language selections and a director's commentary. Daylight (1996 film) Daylight is a 1996 American-British disaster thriller film directed by Rob Cohen and starring Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman, Viggo Mortensen, Dan Hedaya, Stan Shaw, Jay O. Sanders, Karen Young and Danielle Harris. This film was Released by Universal Pictures and Davis Entertainment on December 6, 1996 in United States, and on December 26"
"by Platinum Disc on March 8, 2007. Summer of Fear (1996 film) Summer of Fear is a 1996 American made-for-television psychological thriller film starring Gregory Harrison, Glynnis O'Connor, Lee Garlington and Corin Nemec. It is directed by Mike Robe based on the novel ""Simon Says"" by Gloria Murphy and premiered on CBS on April 3, 1996. Lucas Marshall (Gregory Harrison) is a corporate executive who has inherited a summer cottage from his deceased aunt and decides to bring his family there for a summer vacation. En route to the cottage, the Marshalls encounter two evil men who attack the family"
"Anand Chitragupt and Milind Chitragupt. Lyrics were penned By Sameer. The soundtrack was released in 1994 on Audio Cassettes, on Tips Music, which consists of 7 songs. The full album was recorded by Kumar Sanu, Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik, Poornima, Abhijeet, Bali Brahmabhatt, & Suresh Wadkar Himmat (1996 film) Himmat (English: Dare) is a 1996 Bollywood action film directed by Sunil Sharma, starring Sunny Deol, Tabu and Shilpa Shetty. The Film released on 5 January 1996. Two Indian Secret Service Agents, Ajay Saxena and Abdul, are not only co-workers, but also live like brothers and family. Their Chief asks Abdul"
"Ali Khan's compositions of the same name. Jeet (1996 film) Jeet () is a 1996 Indian action thriller film directed by Raj Kanwar and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. The film stars Salman Khan and Karisma Kapoor in lead roles and Amrish Puri, Dalip Tahil, Sunny Deol and Alok Nath in supporting roles, while Tabu appears in an extended special appearance. It was a one of the successful films of that year.The movie was a Blockbuster at the box office according to Box Office India. Kajal (Karishma Kapoor) is the daughter of Prof. Sidhant Sharma (Alok Nath). Kajal is an innocent"