Sony Spec Deal For 'White House Down' Worth $3 Million

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deadline.com – Word around town is that Sony Pictures has paid $3 million for White House Down, an action drama spec script by Jamie Vanderbilt, the scribe behind the studio’s summer tent pole The Amazing Spider-Man. Can’t think of a spec that sold for more this year. The film will be produced by Mythology’s Brad Fischer, Vanderbilt and Laeta Kalogridis. Read »
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White House Down Synopsis and Credits

A terrorist group seeks to take control of the White House. Production will begin in the fall of 2012. Channing Tatum is in talks to play the lead.

"White House Down" stars Channing Tatum, Falk Hentschel, James Woods, Jamie Foxx, Jason Clarke, Joey King, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Richard Jenkins.

Directed by Roland Emmerich.
Written by James Vanderbilt.
Produced by Bradley Fischer, Harald Kloser, James Vanderbilt, Laeta Kalogridis, and Roland Emmerich.
Production company/distributor: Sony Pictures.

Release Date: June 28, 2013

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