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The War of 1996: A United World News Special

20165mMovieScience Fiction

A faux news documentary about the 20 years that have passed between the first and second "Independence Day" movies.

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Cast

JLJoey Lanai
Joey Lanai
George Ropata
JGJeff Goldblum
Jeff Goldblum
David Levinson
JUJessie T. Usher
Jessie T. Usher
Dylan Hiller
AAngelaBaby
AngelaBaby
Rain Lao
LHLiam Hemsworth
Liam Hemsworth
Jake Morrison
BPBill Pullman
Bill Pullman
President Whitmore
WFWilliam Fichtner
William Fichtner
General Adams

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The War of 1996: A United World News Special — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The War of 1996: A United World News Special?

The War of 1996: A United World News Special isn't streaming anywhere in Philippines yet.

Is The War of 1996: A United World News Special on Netflix?

No, The War of 1996: A United World News Special is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026.

Is The War of 1996: A United World News Special on Amazon Prime Video?

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The War of 1996: A United World News Special isn't streaming in Philippines yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

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The War of 1996: A United World News Special hasn't started streaming in Philippines yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 6, 2016. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.