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David and Julius are traveling south to DC from NY so David can tell the President about the alien's plans. At one point, they're inside the city and the U.S. Capitol building is directly in front of them. This shot is famous because many movies have photographed the Capitol building from here. To get to this point in their travels they would have, in all likelihood, passed right by the White House since they are heading south on Pennsylvania Avenue towards the Capitol Building. See more...
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The director asked for input and advice in dealing with some of the subject matter of the film, primarily concerning the use of Jets. However, the United States Air Force refused to cooperate with any aspect of the filming of Independence Day due to the fact that a greater portion of the film revolved around Area 51, a highly classified subject. See more...
In the old Plymouth on the way to DC, when David comments, "Can't this thing go any faster?" the lock on his door is down as the shot fades in on him, but when it cuts to his close-ups the lock is up, unlocked.
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