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White House Down

"It will start like any other day."

June 27, 2013 2h 11m 6.5/10 (4,983 votes)

Originally released in 2013. White House Down is a action/drama film. directed by Roland Emmerich. With a runtime of 2h 11m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx, and Maggie Gyllenhaal

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 27, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 2h 11m 131 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (4,983 votes)
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Budget $150M Production budget
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Box Office $205.4M 1.4x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$150,000,000
Revenue
$205,366,737

Production Companies

  • Columbia Pictures
  • Mythology Entertainment
  • Centropolis Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

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 to...

Who directed White House Down?

White House Down was directed by Roland Emmerich.

How long is White House Down?

White House Down has a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes (131 minutes total).

When was White House Down released?

White House Down was released on June 27, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in White House Down?

The main cast of White House Down includes Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jason Clarke, Richard Jenkins.

Is White House Down worth watching?

White House Down has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 4,983 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.