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Die Hard(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-07-15
78%
12007 Votes
Time: 2h 12m
40 stories of sheer adventure!
Overview:
NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her office's Christmas Party, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD, wisecracking McClane sets out to single-handedly rescue the hostages and bring the bad guys down.
Languages: English, German, Italian.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $28,000,000.00
Revenue: $140,767,956.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Gordon Company
Movie: Die Hard
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bruce Willis
John McClane
Alan Rickman
Hans Gruber
Александр Годунов
Karl
Bonnie Bedelia
Holly Gennaro McClane
Reginald VelJohnson
Al Powell
Paul Gleason
Dwayne Robinson
De'voreaux White
Argyle
William Atherton
Richard Thornburg
Hart Bochner
Harry Ellis
James Shigeta
Joseph Yoshinobu Takagi
Video Trailer Die Hard
Video: 30th Anniversary Trailer
30th Anniversary Trailer
Die Hard (1988) Original Trailer
The Greatest Christmas Story
5 Reasons
Behind the Scene: Director John McTiernan on making the Christmas classic Die Hard
Best of Bruce Willis
Film historian settles the debate over whether 'Die Hard' is a Christmas movie
Iconic Lines
In Theaters December 8
John McClane Jumps Off Nakatomi Plaza
All 12 videos
30th Anniversary Trailer - Trailer
Die Hard (1988) Original Trailer - Trailer
The Greatest Christmas Story - Trailer
5 Reasons - Featurette
Behind the Scene: Director John McTiernan on making the Christmas classic Die Hard - Featurette
Best of Bruce Willis - Featurette
Film historian settles the debate over whether 'Die Hard' is a Christmas movie - Featurette
Iconic Lines - Featurette
In Theaters December 8 - Teaser
John McClane Jumps Off Nakatomi Plaza - Clip
TCM 30th Anniversary - Teaser
Yes, Die Hard is a Christmas Movie - Featurette
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