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Die Hard (1988)

Directed by John McTiernan

Action

Most recently watched by AllAboutSteve, sleestakk, VicnaLobster, CaptainBigTime, zombiefreak, scottfinn, themarc, schofizzy, squeegull, eduardovictory

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 offices 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.

Rated R | Length 132 minutes

Actors

Bruce Willis | Alan Rickman | Alexander Godunov | Bonnie Bedelia | Reginald VelJohnson | Paul Gleason | De'voreaux White | William Atherton | Hart Bochner | James Shigeta | Bruno Doyon | Andreas Wisniewski | Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Joey Plewa | Lorenzo Caccialanza | Dennis Hayden | Al Leong | Gary Roberts | Hans Buhringer | Wilhelm von Homburg | Robert Davi | Grand L. Bush | Bill Marcus | Rick Ducommun | Matt Landers | Carmine Zozzora | Dustyn Taylor | George Christy | Anthony Peck | Cheryl Baker | Richard Parker | David Ursin | Mary Ellen Trainor | Harri James | Shelley Pogoda | Selma Archerd | Scot Bennett | Rebecca Broussard | Kate Finlayson | Shanna Higgins | Kym Malin | Taylor Fry | Noah Land | Betty Carvalho | Kip Waldo | Mark Goldstein | Tracy Reiner | Rick Cicetti | Fred Lerner | Bill Margolin | Bob Jennings | Bruce P. Schultz | David Katz | Robert Lesser | Stella Hall | Terri Lynn Doss | Jon E. Greene | P. Randall Bowers | Michele Laybourn | Charlie Picerni | Conrad Hurtt | Terry Ray | Eric Kay | GĂ©rard Bonn

Viewing History (seen 4 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
12/21/2019Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned8 stars
12/24/2013TVBlu-rayLibrary8 stars
12/29/2012TVStreamingVideo on Demand8.5 stars
11/26/2011TVBroadcastTV8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A late night, 2 am, couldn’t sleep, watch of Die Hard on the SyFy channel? Don’t mind if I do!

It’d been a while since I’d seen the original and I’m happy to say it still holds up well and is a hell of a lot of fun to watch. Easily the best of the series.

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