Olympus Has Fallen
- Genre: Action, Thriller
- Film running length: 120 min
(excl trailers and advertisements) - UK Release Date: 17/4/2013
- Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Distributor: Lionsgate
Gerard Butler, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster
In thriller 'Olympus Has Fallen' the White House (Secret Service codename: Olympus), has been taken over by a ruthless terrorist who is holding President Benjamin Asher (Aaron Eckhart) to ransom.
The man called in to free him is Mike Banning (Gerard Butler), a disgraced Presidential Guard whose knowledge of the Presidential residence is the only thing that can save the U.S. Government from disaster.
'Olympus Has Fallen' also stars Angela Bassett (Malcolm X).
Contains strong bloody violence and strong language.
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