Die hard / Twentieth Century Fox presents ; a Gordon Company/Silver Pictures production ; screenplay by Jeb Stuart and Steven E. De Souza ; produced by Lawrence Gordon and Joel Silver ; directed by John McTiernan.
Container of (work): Die hard (Motion picture) Container of (expression): Die hard (Motion picture). French. Container of (expression): Die hard (Motion picture). Spanish.
Notes:
Title from sell sheet. Wide screen (2.35:1). Based on the novel by Roderick Thorp. Originally released as a motion picture in 1988. Special features: commentary by director John McTiernan and production designer Jackson DeGovia; scene-specific commentary by special effects supervisor Richard Edlund; subtitle commentary by various cast and crew; the news casts featurette; interactive still gallery; interactive articles from Cinefex and American cinematographer; full-length screenplay; trailers & TV spots. Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald Veljohnson, Paul Gleason, William Atherton, Hart Bochner.
Summary:
John McClane, a New York cop who flies to L.A. on Christmas Eve to visit his wife at a party in her companyâ‚‚s lavish high-rise. Plans change once a group of terrorists, led by Hans Gruber, seize the building and take everyone hostage. McClane slips away and becomes the only chance anyone has.
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