White House Down

A Capitol policeman leaps into action to save his daughter and protect the American president from a group of terrorists who have seized the White House.

White House Down is an American action thriller film directed by Roland Emmerich and written by James Vanderbilt.

In the film, a divorced US Capitol Police officer named John Cale attempts to rescue both his daughter Emily and the President of the United States James Sawyer when a massively destructive terrorist assault occurs in the White House.

The film stars Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Joey King, Jason Clarke, Richard Jenkins, Michael Murphy and James Woods.