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Die Hard

1988 · 2h 12m · Released

R Action, Thriller

High 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.

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Top Cast & Crew

John McTiernan Director
Bruce Willis John McClane
Alan Rickman Hans Gruber
Alexander Godunov Karl
Bonnie Bedelia Holly Gennaro McClane
Reginald VelJohnson Al Powell
Paul Gleason Dwayne Robinson
De'voreaux White Argyle
William Atherton Richard Thornburg
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Frequently asked questions about Die Hard

Where can I watch Die Hard?

Die Hard is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV, FXNow, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the US. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

What is Die Hard about?

High 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.

Who stars in Die Hard?

Die Hard stars Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia, and Reginald VelJohnson.

When did Die Hard come out?

Die Hard was released in 1988.

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