Die hard

McTiernan, John. (Added Author). Stuart, Jeb. (Added Author). De Souza, Steve. (Added Author). Gordon, Lawrence. (Added Author). Willis, Bruce, 1955- (Added Author). Rickman, Alan. (Added Author). Godunov, Alexander, 1949-1995 (Added Author). Bedelia, Bonnie, 1946- (Added Author). Thorp, Roderick. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Nothing lasts forever. (Added Author). Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. (Added Author). Gordon Company. (Added Author). Silver Pictures. (Added Author). Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald Veljohnson, William Atherton, Paul Gleason, Hart Bochner. (Cast).

Summary: New York detective John McClane has just arrived in Los Angeles to spend Christmas with his family. As he waits for his estranged wife's office Christmas party to break up, German terrorists occupy the building, and McClane wages a one-man war to stop them.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
Edition: Widescreen
Publisher: [United States] : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally released as a motion picture by 20th Century Fox Film Corp, 1988.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Special features: 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.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photographpy, Jan De Bont ; film editors, Frank J. Urioste and John F. Link ; music by Michael Kamen.
Participant or Performer Note:	Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald Veljohnson, William Atherton, Paul Gleason, Hart Bochner.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:	DVD, wide screen.
Language Note:	English or French dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); closed-captioned.