Die Hard
Die Hard
Release: 1988-07-15
·Runtime: 132m
·★ 7.8
Action
Thriller
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 offices 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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Gordon Company
Silver Pictures
20th Century Fox
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Paul Gleason
as Dwayne Robinson
Dennis Hayden
as Eddie
George Christy
as Dr. Hasseldorf
Mark Winn
as Police Detective (uncredited)
De'voreaux White
as Argyle
Rick Ducommun
as Walt
Stella Hall
as Stewardess
Grand L. Bush
as Little Johnson
Anthony Peck
as Young Cop
David Ursin
as Harvey Johnson
Kip Waldo
as Convenience Store Clerk
Tracy Reiner
as Thornburg's Assistant
Al Leong
as Uli
Robert Davi
as Big Johnson
Bob Jennings
as Cameraman
Eric Kay
as Fireman (uncredited)
Clarence Gilyard Jr.
as Theo
Lorenzo Caccialanza
as Marco
Matt Landers
as Captain Mitchell
Fred Lerner
as Guard
Bonnie Bedelia
as Holly Gennaro McClane
Reginald VelJohnson
as Al Powell
Mary Ellen Trainor
as Gail Wallens
William Atherton
as Richard Thornburg
Hart Bochner
as Harry Ellis
Andreas Wisniewski
as Tony
Betty Carvalho
as Paulina
Bruce Willis
as John McClane
Alan Rickman
as Hans Gruber
Wilhelm von Homburg
as James
Terri Lynn Doss
as Girl at Airport
Charlie Picerni
as Dwayne Robinson's Driver (uncredited)
James Shigeta
as Joseph Yoshinobu Takagi
Joey Plewa
as Alexander
Kym Malin
as Hostage
Terry Ray
as SWAT (uncredited)
Gérard Bonn
as Kristoff
Robert Lesser
as Businessman
Alexander Godunov
as Karl
Gary Roberts
as Heinrich
Crew
John C. Meier
Stunts
Jophery C. Brown
Stunts
Jeb Stuart
Screenplay
George P. Wilbur
Stunts
Roderick Thorp
Novel
Lawrence Gordon
Producer
Randy Hall
Stunts
Henry Kingi Jr.
Stunts
Glenn R. Wilder
Stunts
Julius LeFlore
Stunts
Richard Edlund
Visual Effects Producer
Charlie Picerni
Stunt Coordinator
Jan de Bont
Director of Photography
Charles A. Tamburro
Pilot
Keii Johnston
Stunts
Steven E. de Souza
Screenplay
Bernie Pock
Stunts
Kenny Endoso
Stunts
Marilyn Vance
Costume Designer
George H. Anderson
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Norman Howell
Stunts
Joel Silver
Producer
Stephen Hunter Flick
Sound Effects
Ron Bartlett
Foley Editor
Chuck Picerni Jr.
Stunts
R.A. Rondell
Stunts
Nick Brett
Stunts
Kurt Bryant
Stunts
John McTiernan
Director
Gilbert B. Combs
Stunts
Stephen McLaughlin
Music Producer
Chad Randall
Stunts
Alan D. Purwin
Pilot
Fred Lerner
Stunts
Michael Kamen
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Steve Picerni
Stunts