Movie
White House Down
It will start like any other day.
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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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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.
More about White House Down
Cast
Channing TatumCale
Jamie FoxxPresident Sawyer
Maggie GyllenhaalFinnerty
Jason ClarkeStenz
Richard JenkinsRaphelson
Joey KingEmily
James WoodsWalker
Nicolas WrightDonnie the GuideCredits
- Directed by
- Roland Emmerich
- Written by
- James Vanderbilt
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $150M
- Box office
- $205.4M
Production
Columbia PicturesUnited States
Mythology EntertainmentUnited States
Centropolis EntertainmentUnited States- Iron Horse EntertainmentUnited States
Street EntertainmentUnited States
