Film · Synopsis
Synopsis
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 office's 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.
Release windows
When & where
US
- In CinemasTue, Jul 12, 1988Avco Theater Los Angeles
- PhysicalThu, Jan 26, 1989VHS
GB
- PhysicalThu, Oct 11, 2007
CA
- In CinemasFri, Jul 15, 1988
AU
- In CinemasThu, Oct 6, 1988
FR
- In CinemasWed, Sep 21, 1988
- Streaming / DigitalTue, Feb 23, 2021Disney+
DE
- In CinemasThu, Nov 10, 1988
JP
- In CinemasSat, Feb 4, 1989
Where to watch
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Cast
Top of the call sheet
Bruce Willis
as John McClane
Alan Rickman
as Hans Gruber
Alexander Godunov
as Karl
Bonnie Bedelia
as Holly Gennaro McClane
Reginald VelJohnson
as Al Powell
Paul Gleason
as Dwayne Robinson
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