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Die Hard is a 1988 action film directed by John McTiernan about a New York City police detective who must stop a terrorist takeover of a Los Angeles skyscraper on Christmas Eve while trying to reach his estranged wife. The film, based on a 1979 novel and starring Bruce Willis, became influential in defining the action genre for audiences.
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Film · TMDB
7.8High above the city of L.A. a team of terrorists has seized a building, taken hostages, and declared war. One man has manages to escape... An off-duty cop hiding somewhere inside. He's alone, tired... and the only chance anyone has got.
Released: 1988-07-15132 minDir: John McTiernanAction, ThrillerBudget: $28.0MBox office: $141MPart of: Die Hard Collection
Cast
- Bruce Willis as John McClane
- Alan Rickman as Hans Gruber
- Alexander Godunov as Karl
- Bonnie Bedelia as Holly Gennaro McClane
- Reginald VelJohnson as Al Powell
- Paul Gleason as Dwayne Robinson
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