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Independence Day(1983)
Status: Released
Date: 1983-01-21
59%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
A small town is a hard place to have a big dream.
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. Mary Ann's real passion is photography, but pursuing her dream of becoming a photographer means leaving Mercury behind.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Independence Day
Top 10 Billed Cast
Kathleen Quinlan
Mary Ann Taylor
David Keith
Jack Parker
Dianne Wiest
Nancy Morgan
Cliff DeYoung
Les Morgan
Frances Sternhagen
Carla Taylor
Josef Sommer
Sam Taylor
Bert Remsen
Red Malone
Richard Farnsworth
Evan
Anne Haney
Rose Parker
Noble Willingham
Andy Parker
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