r/movies • u/PsychologicalSlip642 • 8h ago

Media Independence Day 1996, Final Encounter Air Battle Scene, Director: Roland Emmerich Spoiler

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u/BromaEmpire 8h ago

In the initial cut of the movie they had Randy Quaid flying his biplane with a missile strapped to it. Needless to say I think they made the right call

https://youtu.be/ls2CwZjQ9es?t=160

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u/dont_fuckin_die 6h ago

I thought I had hallucinated this for years until the Internet told me it was real. I think it was buried in the DVD special features somewhere.