Olympus Has Fallen

When our flag falls our nation will rise.

White House Taken

Companies

Studio/Distributor:	FilmDistrict United States
Production Companies:	Millennium Films Nu Image/Millennium Films West Coast Film Partners

All Plots (4)

When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As our national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Banning¹s inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger disaster.

the official version from filmdistrict.com on January 22, 2013

A disgraced U.S. Secret Service agent is the only man who can save the President and the country when the White House is seized by terrorists.

the official version from millenniumfilms.com on August 30, 2012

The story follows a down-on-his-luck ex-Secret Service agent who becomes America's only hope when 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. is taken over by terrorists.

a modified formulation from variety.com on March 19, 2012

Described as Die Hard set in the White House.

a modified formulation from deadline.com on March 15, 2012

Production History
Last Updated: February 13, 2013

Complete February 2013	MPAA rating announced; assumed completed.
Post-Production December 2012
Production August 2012
Pre-Production March 2012	Production is scheduled to start in September.
Development March 2012