Die Hard
1988, R, 131 min.
Directed by John McTiernan, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia.
Bruce Willis discovered his movie legs in this superb action film that thrusts him into the Everyman Hero role when he is coincidentally visiting a high-rise at the same time terrorist thieves are taking it over.
This article appears in June 21 • 2002.
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