White House Down(2013)
“It will start like any other day.”
Overview
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 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.
Director
Roland Emmerich
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Budget
$150M
Revenue
$205M
Cast
Channing Tatum
as Cale
Jamie Foxx
as President Sawyer
Maggie Gyllenhaal
as Finnerty
Jason Clarke
as Stenz
Richard Jenkins
as Raphelson
Joey King
as Emily
James Woods
as Walker
Nicolas Wright
as Donnie the Guide
Jimmi Simpson
as Tyler
Michael Murphy
as Vice President Hammond
Rachelle Lefevre
as Melanie
Lance Reddick
as General Caulfield
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2013
Runtime
2h 11m
Language
English
Rating
6.5 / 10
Budget
$150M
Box Office
$205M
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures • Mythology Entertainment • Centropolis Entertainment
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Where can I watch White House Down?▼
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What is White House Down about?▼
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 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.
Who directed White House Down?▼
White House Down was directed by Roland Emmerich and released in 2013. It is a action, drama, thriller film.
How long is White House Down?▼
White House Down has a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes (131 minutes total).
Who stars in White House Down?▼
The cast of White House Down includes Channing Tatum as Cale, Jamie Foxx as President Sawyer, Maggie Gyllenhaal as Finnerty, Jason Clarke as Stenz, Richard Jenkins as Raphelson and more.
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