Die Hard
– NYPD cop, John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when..
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, 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.
20 Jul 1988
English, German, Italian, Japanese
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
John McTiernan
Roderick Thorp (novel), Jeb Stuart (screenplay), Steven E. de Souza (screenplay)
Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson, Paul Gleason
NYPD cop John McClane goes on a Christmas vacation to visit his wife Holly in Los Angeles where she works for the Nakatomi Corporation. While they are at the Nakatomi headquarters for a Christmas party, a group of bank robbers led by Hans Gruber take control of the building and hold everyone hostage, with the exception of John, while they plan to perform a lucrative heist. Unable to escape and with no immediate police response, John is forced to take matters into his own hands.
Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 7 wins & 2 nominations.
20th Century Fox