Air Force (1943).

Country: USA.
Slogan: “We have always believed that we are not alone. On July 4, we will regret that this is so "
Directed by Howard Hawks.
Starring: Jeff Goldblum, Will Smith, Robert Loggia, Judd Hirsch, Bill Pullman, Mary McDonnell, Margaret Colin

On the eve of Independence Day, 2 July to the Earth attacked by aliens from deep space, which is the main goal is not even the enslavement of the human race, and its complete annihilation. To fight the alien invaders thrown the best air forces of the United States who have to attack the main alien warship.

When attempting to attack, the pilots of the special squadron suffer a devastating defeat, but one of the pilots manages to withdraw one of the alien fighters and knock it out through virtuoso maneuvers. However, the American fighter jet also crashes, but the pilot manages to eject, and, capturing the surviving alien, he takes him to a secret base - Area 51.

New revelations appear at the base - it turns out in the distant 1947 that such an alien had already crashed, and his space fighter was stored all these years in Area 51. Now, the surviving American pilot will have to complete the mission of destroying the hive ship and regain the independence of his country. and at the same time to the whole world.