Biography: Roland Emmerich |

A director/writer/producer with a flair for special effects-driven action, German Roland Emmerich made himself at home in blockbuster-hungry 1990s Hollywood. Born and educated in West Germany, Emmerich studied production design as well as direction at... more
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Cast: Danny Glover John Cusack Roland Emmerich   
Tags: Sci-Fi Disaster Film Science Fiction 
Length: min
Disaster movie maven Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, The Day After Tomorrow) crafts this apocalyptic sci-fi hriller following an academic researcher who opens a portal into a parallel universe, making contact with his double in an effort to...

Tags: Science Fiction Epic 
Length: min
Disaster movie maestro Roland Emmerich and partner Michael Wimer team up to produce what many have considered an impossible adaptation -- that of Isaac Asimov's -Foundation. The sprawling work of thoughtful science fiction details mathematician Hari...

Tags: Prehistoric Fantasy Epic 
Length: 109min
A young outcast from a primitive tribe is forced to defend his people from a brutal onslaught in Independence Day director Roland Emmerich's fast-paced period adventure. Despite the fact that he is low man on the totem pole in his tribe of fearless...

Cast: Ian Holm Dennis Quaid Sela Ward   
Tags: Disaster Film Action Science Fiction 
Length: 123min
Directed by Roland Emmerich, this mega-budget, special-effects-laden epic revolves around the onset of an international series of crises brought on by the long-term results of the greenhouse effect. At the eye of the storm is paleoclimatologist (a...

Tags: Science Fiction Family-Oriented Adventure Sci-Fi Action 
Length: min
Independence Day director Roland Emmerich teams up with National Treasure screenwriters Marianne and Cormac Wibberley on the remake of the 1966 miniaturized sci-fi flick Fantastic Voyage for 20th Century Fox. In the pic, a group of scientists are...

Cast: Mel Gibson John Williams Chris Cooper Jason Isaacs   
Tags: Historical Film Historical Epic Period Film 
Length: 165min
Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin, the director/producer team responsible for such sci-fi blockbusters as Independence Day, Stargate, and Godzilla, take a step back in time with this drama set during the American Revolution. Farmer Benjamin Martin (Mel...

Cast: Matthew Broderick Jean Reno   
Tags: Sci-Fi Action Creature Film Science Fiction Horror 
Length: 138min
Dedicated to Tomoyuki Tanaka (1910-1997), who produced the 1954 original and sequels, the Devlin/Emmerich interpretation displays a redesign of Godzilla, now a large lizard mutated after fallout from French nuclear tests. A blinding flash of white...

Cast: Will Smith Jeff Goldblum Judd Hirsch Bill Pullman   
Tags: Sci-Fi Action Alien Film Science Fiction 
Length: 145min
A group of intrepid humans attempts to save the Earth from vicious extraterrestrials in this extremely popular science-fiction adventure. Borrowing liberally from War of the Worlds, Aliens, and every sci-fi invasion film inbetween, director Roland...

Tags: Martial Arts Action Science Fiction Sci-Fi Action 
Length: 98min
Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren play archenemies from beyond the grave in this action film. During the Vietnam War, Luc (Van Damme), hoping to be sent home, comes upon blood-crazy Scott (Lundgren), who is starting a one-man genocide program....

Cast: James Spader Kurt Russell Viveca Lindfors   
Tags: Space Adventure Science Fiction Sci-Fi Adventure 
Length: 125min
This lucrative, elephantine-budgeted sci-fi opus paved the way for director Roland Emmerich's mega-hit Independence Day (1996). The story commences in Giza, Egypt, circa 1928, where an archaeological expedition unearths an ancient ring with cryptic...
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