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, 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.
Released: Jul 15, 1988
Runtime: 132 minutes
Stars: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson, Paul Gleason
Crew: John McTiernan (Director), Roderick Thorp (Novel), Jeb Stuart (Screenplay), Steven E. de Souza (Screenplay), Charles Gordon (Executive Producer), Lawrence Gordon (Producer)