Is White House Down violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is White House Down sad?

Barely. Less sad than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does White House Down end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is White House Down scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is White House Down easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

White House Down

Name: White House Down
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2013
Duration: 131 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jason Clarke, Richard Jenkins

It will start like any other day.

Directed by Roland Emmerich

Produced by Columbia Pictures, Mythology Entertainment

2013131 min6.5 / 10

A high-octane action thriller built on a father-daughter bond and a race against time to stop a terrorist takeover of the White House.

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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Questions people ask

Is White House Down violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is White House Down sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Does White House Down end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is White House Down scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is White House Down easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.