is a 1997 political action thriller directed by Dwight H. Little, starring Wesley Snipes and Diane Lane. The film's title refers to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, the address of the White House, where a murder investigation unfolds against a backdrop of international crisis and internal conspiracy. Plot Overview

The story begins with the discovery of a young female secretary, Carla Town, murdered in a White House restroom stall.

: D.C. homicide detective Harlan Regis (Wesley Snipes) is assigned to the case, though he quickly encounters resistance and lack of cooperation from federal authorities.