Die Hard (1988)

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Title: Die Hard
Year: 1988
Genre: Action, Thriller
Director: John McTiernan
Writers: Jeb Stuart (screenplay), Steven E. de Souza (screenplay), Roderick Thorp (novel "Nothing Lasts Forever")
Stars: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson

Plot: "Die Hard" follows New York City police detective John McClane (Bruce Willis) as he becomes the lone hero fighting against a group of terrorists who have taken over a high-rise office building during a Christmas party. McClane must outwit and outmaneuver the ruthless leader of the terrorists, Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman), to save the hostages, including his estranged wife. With limited resources and his wit, McClane battles the terrorists in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, utilizing his skills and determination to bring them down.

Awards: "Die Hard" received various nominations and awards.

Box Office Earnings: The film grossed over $140 million worldwide.

IMDb Rating: 8.2/10
Duration: 2h 12min
Language: English