- Directed by: John McTiernan
- Cast: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman
- Year: 1988
- Duration: 132min
- Certificate: 15
- Type: Film
On Christmas Eve, tough New York detective John McClane arrives in LA with the aim of reconciling with his estranged wife at her work Christmas party. But his plans go awry when the party is disrupted by a group of heavily armed criminals led by the charismatic Hans Gruber. It’s a holiday classic – Bruce Willis in a sweaty vest working overtime to save Christmas – what more could you want?