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Brief dialogue when Hans interrogates Takagi. Brief dialogue after Theo says "You didn't bring me along for my charming personality".

Brief scene of FBI agents getting stuck in thorn bushes as they make their way towards the building. Argyle's dialogue as Powell's police cruiser flies by in the background. Brief Ellis dialogue reacting to the terrorist intrusion.

City engineer briefly coughs before pulling out the power cord. Additional Holly dialogue after seeing Karl's reaction to McClane's escape. Connections Edited into Die Hard with a Vengeance User reviews 1K Review. Top review. Classic action movie. I first saw this movie a thousand years ago, but have been meaning to rewatch it since I started reading the debates on whether it can be considered a Christmas movie.

But every Christmas when I suggested it to my girlfriend she would reply, "maybe later. And while she's not always a big action-movie person, she loved it.

The story is engaging. Bruce Willis has a way with a snappy line. The movie is full of snappy lines. It's exciting.

Some elements don't make any sense. It's certainly pure nonsense. And while it may technically have the features of a Christmas movie, it sure ain't Christmasy. But it is lots of fun and if you haven't seen it you really should. Even if it's not Christmas.

FAQ What will it cost to repair all the damage to the building by the bad guys? What exactly is the deal with Ellis? Why was he acting so strange? Why does McClane need to take a gun to L. Details Edit. Release date July 20, United States. United States. Official Facebook Official site. This was due to him wearing special shoes molded from his own feet to give a semi-authentic look. What you might not know is that the fearsome Karl, played by Alexander Godunov, started out as a ballet dancer in the Soviet Union.

Godunov, who passed away in , had a harrowing real-life experience of his own when he defected from the Soviet Union in Bruce Willis, ever the joker, uttered the film's famous line originally as a joke to lighten up the crew during filming. Little did he know the ad-libbed line would not only become a part of the film, it would also go on to be a part of film history. One of the more memorable moments in the film featuring John McClane trying to make his way through an elevator shaft happened purely by accident.

During the scene, the stuntman was supposed to leap from one shaft to the next, but when he tried, he totally missed the mark. The crew was so impressed by the look of the fall, they decided to keep it in the final film.

Because he was such an unknown commodity, Fox was unwilling to include Willis front and center as part of their marketing. Instead, the focus was on Fox Tower, also known as Nakatomi Tower. It wasn't until the film was a genuine hit that the marketing was altered to include Willis' face.

Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free! Always Free! Entertainment News. Updated 3 days ago By Hashim Hathaway. Several years later, Lucy drove her father to the airport as he goes to Russia to investigate the arrest of her brother Jack.

She was seen when John returns with Jack and she reunites with them after their adventure in Moscow and Chernobyl, Ukraine. John "Jack" Jr. When Jack was arrested for a killing in a nightclub in Moscow, McClane, who hasn't spoken to his son for several years, heads over there to find out what happened to him. It was later revealed that Jack is a CIA operative set on a deep-cover mission in Russia that has lasted for three years without his father's knowledge.

Thornburg is an arrogant, narcissistic reporter who exposed Holly's identity to Hans Gruber when he was interviewing Lucy and caused everyone in Dulles Airport to evacuate in mass panic after revealing the terrorist situation to the media, which interferes with police efforts.

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