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ACTION . 1997 . 1h 47m . 6.1/10

Murder at 1600_

"This address changes all the rules."

A secretary is found dead in a White House bathroom during an international crisis, and Detective Harlan Regis is in charge of the investigation. Despite resistance from the Secret Service, Regis partners with agent Nina Chance. As political tensions rise, they learn that the crime could be part of an elaborate cover-up. Framed as traitors, the pair, plus Regis' partner, break into the White House in order to expose the true culprit.

Starring Wesley Snipes, Diane Lane, Daniel Benzali
Box Office $25.8M
6.1/10
Rating
$25.8M
Box Office
1h 47m
Runtime
1997
Year
UNDERPERFORMED
-35% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Murder at 1600 poster
This address changes all the rules.

A secretary is found dead in a White House bathroom during an international crisis, and Detective Harlan Regis is in charge of the investigation. Despite resistance from the Secret Service, Regis partners with agent Nina Chance. As political tensions rise, they learn that the crime could be part of an elaborate cover-up. Framed as traitors, the pair, plus Regis' partner, break into the White House in order to expose the true culprit.

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Box office
Murder at 1600 earned $25.8M against a $40.0M budget.
Cast
Wesley Snipes stars as Detective Harlan Regis in Murder at 1600.
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Year context
Murder at 1600 was released 29 years ago in 1997.
Murder at 1600 is a Action, Drama, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 47m.

BOX OFFICE

$40.0M
Budget
$25.8M
Revenue
-35%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
107 min (1h 47m)
Country
Rating
6.1/10 (569 votes)
Budget
$40,000,000
Box Office
$25,804,707
Profit
$-14,195,293

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Murder at 1600 about?
A secretary is found dead in a White House bathroom during an international crisis, and Detective Harlan Regis is in charge of the investigation. Despite resistance from the Secret Service, Regis partners with agent Nina Chance. As political tensions rise, they learn that the crime could be part of an elaborate cover-up. Framed as traitors, the pair, plus Regis' partner, break into the White House in order to expose the true culprit.
How long is Murder at 1600?
Murder at 1600 has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who stars in Murder at 1600?
The cast of Murder at 1600 includes Wesley Snipes, Diane Lane, Daniel Benzali, Dennis Miller, Alan Alda.
How much did Murder at 1600 make at the box office?
Murder at 1600 earned $25,804,707 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $40,000,000.
What is the rating of Murder at 1600?
Murder at 1600 has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 based on 569 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (5)

Action Drama Mystery Thriller Crime
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