| Loyal Opposition: Terror in the White House | |
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| Written by | Jeff Wynne Rick Gitelson |
| Directed by | Mark Sobel |
| Starring | Joan Van Ark |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Original network | The Family Channel |
| Original release | March 8, 1998 |
Loyal Opposition: Terror in the White House is an American made-for-television thriller-drama film that aired on The Family Channel on March 8, 1998. [1]
When a terrorist surfaces, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General James Metzger (Nick Mancuso) urges President Mark Hayden (Lloyd Bochner) for a military response. However, the President prefers to try negotiating. So, the General takes the President hostage and launches an offensive of his own. The first female Vice President Elizabeth Lane (Joan Van Ark) is the only one who can do something about it and must fight mutineers in the White House to rescue him.
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