White House Down

White House Down

Theatrical - Wide 2013-06-27

Cast Channing Tatum Jamie Foxx Maggie Gyllenhaal Jason Clarke Richard Jenkins
Directed by Roland Emmerich
Written by James Vanderbilt

Box Office Gross: $205,366,737

Running Time: 131 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Columbia Pictures, Mythology Entertainment, Centropolis Entertainment, Iron Horse Entertainment, Street Entertainment

Genres: Action Drama Thriller

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Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a tour of the White House, when... See more the complex is overtaken by a heavily armed paramilitary group. Now, with the nation’s government falling into chaos and time running out, it’s up to Cale to save the president, his daughter, and the country.

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