Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, June 28, 2013 Nationwide
prolonged sequences of action and violence
Plot: What's the story about?
Capitol Policeman John Cale (Channing Tatum) has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service of protecting President James Sawyer (Jamie Foxx). 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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Who stars in White House Down: Cast List
Channing Tatum ... John Cale
Side Effects, Fly Me to the Moon
Jamie Foxx ... President James Sawyer
Not Another Church Movie, Soul (re-release)
Jason Clarke ... Stenz
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, HHhH
Maggie Gyllenhaal ... Secret Service Agent
The Dark Knight, The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
Lance Reddick ... Colonel Janowitz
Ballerina, One Night In Miami...
Joey King ... Emily Cale
Despicable Me 4, We Were the Lucky Ones (limited series)
James Woods ... Secret Service Agent Walker
Kung Fu Panda 2, Jobs
Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon ... First Lady
I Know Who Killed Me, Small Time
Rachelle Lefevre ... Melanie
Homefront, The Pool Boys
Richard Jenkins ... Speaker of the House
If, Let Me In
Jimmi Simpson ... Skip Tyler
Date Night, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Who's making White House Down: Crew List
A look at the White House Down behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Roland Emmerich last directed Moonfall and Midway. The film's writer James Vanderbilt last wrote Scream VI and Scream.
Director
Screenwriter
Producers
Roland EmmerichBradley J. Fischer
Laeta Kalogridis
Harald Kloser
James Vanderbilt
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Production: What we know about White House Down?
Key Facts
- Part of a bidding war between Sony and Paramount.
Filming Timeline
- 2013 - May: The film was set to Completed status.
MPAA rating announced; assumed completed.
- 2013 - March: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2012 - August: The film was set to Production status.
Begins production August 2012 in Montreal.
- 2012 - May: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Plans to go into production this summer.
- 2012 - March: The film was set to Development status.
White House Down Release Date: When was the film released?
White House Down was a Nationwide release in 2013 on Friday, June 28, 2013. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including The Heat, Redemption and Copperhead.
White House Down DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
White House Down was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 .