Murder at 1600 (1997): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Murder at 1600 is a 1997 action thriller directed by Dwight H. Little, starring Wesley Snipes and Diane Lane. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes and earned $25.8 million worldwide. Critics gave it 32% on Rotten Tomatoes and 48 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 47m (107 min)
- Director
- Dwight H. Little
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Murder at 1600 About?
The premise of Murder at 1600 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Amidst a backdrop of international turmoil, a murder in the White House bathroom triggers a dangerous investigation. Detective Harlan Regis and agent Nina Chance must work together to unravel the truth, navigating complex political machinations and uncovering a web of conspiracies. As they get closer to the killer, Regis finds himself framed for treason, forcing them both to fight for their reputations and expose the real culprit.
Murder at 1600 Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- african american
- the white house washington d.c.
- president of the united states
- u.s. secret service
- manhunt
- framed for murder
- hostage crisis
- murder
- detective
- conspiracy
- scandal
- murder investigation
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- political conspiracy
- fistfight
- showdown
- tough guy
- action hero
- washington d.c.
- shootout
- neo noir
- model town
- oval office
- shot to death
- villain
- former athlete
- assassination
- blackmail
- underground tunnel
- fight in an elevator
- stairwell
- condemned building
- motion sensor
- diversionary tactic
- attempted murder
- corpse
- brief female frontal nudity
- murder suspect
- shot in the shoulder
- threat to commit suicide
- nightclub
- stealing evidence
- female secret service agent
- forced resignation
- martial arts
- janitor
- scapegoat
- home invasion
- womanizer
- arrest
- secret service
Murder at 1600 Cast
Wesley Snipes leads the cast, with Diane Lane. Directed by Dwight H. Little.
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Director Dwight H. Little
More from Dwight H. Little
More films directed by Dwight H. Little, best-rated first: Last Rampage, Marked for Death, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers and Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid.
Murder at 1600 Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Murder at 1600 32% on Rotten Tomatoes and 48 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
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IMDb 6.1 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 32% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 43%
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Metacritic 48 Metascore
User score 5.8
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TMDB 61% User score
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Murder at 1600 Plot Summary
What happens in Murder at 1600 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In a seemingly tranquil restroom at the White House in Washington D.C., a janitor stumbles upon the lifeless body of secretary Carla Town (Mary Moore). Harlan Regis (Wesley Snipes), a determined homicide detective facing the prospect of his apartment block being demolished for a parking lot, is called in to investigate this chilling case.
Full summary
The whole story of Murder at 1600, scene by scene
Murder at 1600 Box Office
Murder at 1600 grossed $25.8 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$25.8M
- US & Canada
- $25.8M
Murder at 1600 Trailers & Videos
3 videos: 1 trailer and 2 teasers.
- Teaser Trailer #1
- Teaser Trailer #2
How Well Do You Know Murder at 1600?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who is the main detective investigating Carla's murder?
Cars in Murder at 1600
30 cars on screen, including the 1995 Chevrolet Caprice and the 1997 BMW Z3 E36/7.
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1977 Chevrolet Impala Minor role -
1995 Dodge Stratus Minor role
Murder at 1600 Also Known As
27 alternative titles, including “Meurtre à la maison blanche” and “Meurtre au 1600”.
- Also known as
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- Meurtre à la maison blanche
- Meurtre au 1600
- Morderstwo w Białym Domu
- Gyilkosság a Fehér Házban
- Убиство у Белој кући
- Murder at 1600 - Delitto alla Casa Bianca
- 1600谋杀案
- 白宫谋杀案
- 火线悍将1600
- 惊天杀人陷阱
- Mord im Weissen Haus
- Murha valkoisessa talossa
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- Mord i Det Hvide Hus
- Asesinato en la Casa Blanca
- רצח בבית הלבן
- Crime na Casa Branca
- 火線悍將1600
- Vražda v Bílém domě
- Убийство 1600
- Убийство в Белом доме
- Beyaz Saray'da Cinayet
- 머더 1600
- Assassinat a la Casa Blanca
- กระชากเหี้ยม 1600
- Вбивство у Білому домі
- Mord i Det hvite hus
- ホワイトハウスの陰謀
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Murder at 1600 FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Murder at 1600, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Murder at 1600?
Murder at 1600 runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
When was Murder at 1600 released?
Murder at 1600 was released on April 18, 1997.
Who directed Murder at 1600?
Murder at 1600 was directed by Dwight H. Little.
More films by Dwight H. Little Who is in the cast of Murder at 1600?
Murder at 1600 stars Wesley Snipes and Diane Lane.
How much did Murder at 1600 make at the box office?
Murder at 1600 grossed $25.8 million worldwide.
How is Murder at 1600 rated?
Murder at 1600 has 6.1/10 on IMDb, 32% on Rotten Tomatoes, 48 on Metacritic and 61% on TMDB.
Does Murder at 1600 have a post-credit scene?
No. Murder at 1600 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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