Focus Features produced the action-packed thriller London Has Fallen, which hit the big screens in 2016. The film is a sequel to the hit movie Olympus Has Fallen, which was also produced by Focus Features.
London Has Fallen follows the story of a terrorist plot to assassinate world leaders, including the US President, during a state funeral in London. The main protagonist, Secret Service agent Mike Banning (played by Gerard Butler), returns to action to protect the President and save the day.
The film was directed by Babak Najafi and starred a talented cast, including Aaron Eckhart as President Benjamin Asher, Morgan Freeman as Vice President Allan Trumbull, and Angela Bassett as Secret Service Director Lynne Jacobs. The film was well received by audiences who praised the high-stakes action scenes, thrilling plotline, and well-executed special effects.
Overall, London Has Fallen was a success for Focus Features, grossing over $205 million worldwide. It proved to be an excellent addition to their portfolio of action films, demonstrating their ability to produce high-quality action films that keep audiences on the edge of their seats.