
2h 12m
1988-07-15
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.
John McTiernan
Duration: 2h 12m
Budget: $28,000,000
Revenue: $140,767,956

John McClane

Hans Gruber

Karl

Holly Gennaro McClane

Al Powell

Dwayne Robinson

Argyle

Richard Thornburg

Harry Ellis

Joseph Yoshinobu Takagi

Franco

Tony

Theo

Alexander

Marco

Eddie

Uli

Heinrich

Fritz

James

Big Johnson

Little Johnson

City Engineer

Walt

Captain Mitchell

Rivers

Ginny

Dr. Hasseldorf

Young Cop

Woman

Man

Harvey Johnson

Gail Wallens

Police Supervisor

Dispatcher

Hostage

Hostage

Hostage

Hostage

Hostage

Hostage

Lucy McClane

John McClane Jr.

Paulina

Convenience Store Clerk

Station Manager

Thornburg's Assistant

Guard

Guard

Producer

Cameraman

Cameraman

Soundman

Businessman

Stewardess

Girl at Airport

Boy at Airport

Kissing Man

Girl in Window

Dwayne Robinson's Driver (uncredited)

SWAT (uncredited)

SWAT (uncredited)

Fireman (uncredited)

Kristoff

Police Detective (uncredited)