A House of Dynamite

A House of Dynamite is a drama and thriller centered on the crisis that unfolds when an unidentified missile is launched toward the United States. As the projectile moves toward its target, officials in the White House and military personnel must work quickly to identify the party responsible for the attack and decide on an appropriate response.

The film was directed by Kathryn Bigelow, following her work on Detroit. It was written by Noah Oppenheim, who also served as a producer alongside Bigelow and Greg Shapiro. The ensemble cast features Idris Elba as the President of the United States, Rebecca Ferguson as Captain Olivia Walker, and Gabriel Basso as Deputy National Security Advisor Jake Baerington. Other roles are played by Jared Harris, Tracy Letts, and Anthony Ramos. The production involved 111 credited cast members and 201 credited crew members.

Since its release, the film has received consistent audience scores, holding a 6.4 rating on IMDb from 113,000 votes and a 6.4 rating on TMDB from 1,394 votes. Film critics gave the movie a higher score of 7.3 based on 259 reviews.