Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 61 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
General Note
Title from container and disc sleeve.
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Language, sound elements and other features may not apply to this bonus disc.
General Note
Die hard based on the novel by Roderick Thorp.
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Die hard 2 based on the novel 58 minutes by Walter Wager.
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Die hard originally released as a motion picture in 1988 ; Die hard 2 originally released as a motion picture in 1990 ; Die hard with a vengeance originally released as a motion picture in 1995.
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Special features: [Disc 1]: Die hard: Commentary by director John McTiernan and production designer Jackson DeGovia; scene-specific commentary by special effects supervisor Richard Edlund; subtitle commentary by various cast and crew; branching version with the extended power shutdown scene cut back in ; [Disc 2]: Die hard 2: Commentary by director Renny Harlin ; [Disc 3]: Die hard with a vengeance: Commentary by director John McTiernan ; [Disc 4]: Bonus disc: Yippee ki yay: "Wrong guy, wrong place, wrong time: a look back at 'Die hard'" documentary; "The continuing adventures of John McClane" featurette; "Live free or die hard" teaser trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Die hard: Director of photography, Jan De Bont ; film editors, Frank J. Urioste, John F. Link ; music, Michael Kamen ; production designer, Jackson DeGovia ; visual effects producer, Richard Edlund.
Creation/Production Credits
Die hard 2: Director of photography, Oliver Wood ; editors, Stuart Baird, Robert A. Ferretti ; music, Michael Kamen ; costume designer, Marilyn Vance-Straker ; production designer, John Vallone ; visual effects, ILM.
Creation/Production Credits
Die hard with a vengeance: Director of photography, Peter Menzies ; editor, John Wright ; music, Michael Kamen ; production designer, Jackson DeGovia.
Participants/Performers
Die hard: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia.
Participants/Performers
Die hard 2: Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia, William Atherton, Reginald Veljohnson, Franco Nero, William Sadler, John Amos, Dennis Franz.
Participants/Performers
Die hard with a vengeance: Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, Samuel L. Jackson, Graham Greene, Colleen Camp, Larry Bryggman, Sam Phillips.
Description
Die hard: New York City detective John McClane is in Los Angeles to spend the holidays with his estranged wife Holly. While McClane waits for Holly's office party to end, terrorists take control of the building. As their sinister leader, Hans Gruber, and his savage henchman round up hostages, McClane gets ready to blast a few rounds of his own and launch a one-man war.
Description
Die hard 2: John McClane is off-duty on Christmas Eve in the nation's capital when a team of terrorists, in town to rescue a drug lord from justice, has taken over a major international airport, holding thousands of travelers hostage. Amidst a blinding blizzard, McClane must race against time to defeat the terrorists and their murderous leader while also contending with an inept airport police chief, the stubborn head of the Army's anti-terrorist squad, and the knowledge that his wife is trapped in a plane desperately low on fuel, circling overhead.
Description
Die hard with a vengeance: New York cop John McClane is the personal target of the mysterious Simon, a terrorist determined to blow up the entire city if he doesn't get what he wants. Accompanied by an unwilling civilian, McClane careens wildly from one end of town to the other as he struggles to keep up with Simon's deadly game.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, 5.1 DTS, Dolby Digital surround, dual layer, NTSC, THX digitally mastered.
Language
English (5.1 Dolby surround, 5.1 DTS, Dolby surround) or dubbed French (Dolby surround) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.