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Die Hard

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 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.

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Cast & Crew See All

Bruce Willis
John McClane
Alan Rickman
Hans Gruber
Bonnie Bedelia
Holly Gennaro McClane

Featured Video

Die Hard 30th Anniversary Christmas Edition
Die Hard 30th Anniversary Christmas Edition
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1:26 Die Hard 30th Anniversary Christmas Edition

Awards

  • 1989 - Oscar - Best Sound - nominated
  • 1989 - Oscar - Best Film Editing - nominated
  • 1989 - Oscar - Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing - nominated
  • 1989 - Oscar - Best Effects, Visual Effects - nominated