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 the national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Banning's inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger disaster.
Gerard Butler
as Mike Banning
Aaron Eckhart
as President Benjamin Asher
Finley Jacobsen
as Connor
Dylan McDermott
as Forbes
Rick Yune
as Kang
Morgan Freeman
as Alan Trumbull
Cole Hauser
as Roma
Radha Mitchell
as Leah
Angela Bassett
as Lynne Jacobs
Melissa Leo
as Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan
Phil Austin
as Vice President Charlie Rodriguez
James Ingersoll
as Admiral Nathan Hoenig