Die hard

Resource Information

The work Die hard represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Plainfield Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Die hard

Statement of responsibility

20th Century Fox ; a Gordon Company/Silver Pictures production ; screenplay by Jeb Stuart and Steven E. De Souza ; produced by Lawrence Gordon and Joel Silver ; directed by John McTiernan

Title variation

Piège de cristal

Contributor

• Silver Pictures
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
• Bedelia, Bonnie, 1946-
• De Souza, Steve
• Godunov, Alexander, 1949-1995
• Gordon, Lawrence, 1936-
• Kamen, Michael
• Gordon Company
• McTiernan, John
• Rickman, Alan
• Silver, Joel
• Stuart, Jeb
• Thorp, Roderick
• Veljohnson, Reginald, 1952-
• Willis, Bruce, 1955-

Composer

• Kamen, Michael

Subject

• Action and adventure films
• Film adaptations
• Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction
• Police -- New York (State) | New York
• Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
• Adventure films
• Policía -- Nueva York (Estados Unidos : Estado) | Nueva York -- Teatro
• Suspense films
• Terroristas -- Nueva York (Estados Unidos : Estado) | Nueva York -- Teatro
• Terrorists -- New York (State) | New York
• Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)

Genre

• Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
• Action and adventure films
• Adventure films
• Fiction
• Suspense films
• Teatro

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

A team of terrorists has seized a building in L.A. and taken hostages. A New York cop, in town to spend Christmas with his estranged wife, is the only hope for the people held by the savage criminals

Member of

• Die hard (Motion picture)

Cataloging source

JSY

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director, John McTiernan ; producers, Lawrence Gordon, Joel Silver ; screenplay, Jeb Stuart, Steven E. De Souza ; director of photography, Jan De Bont ; music, Michael Kamen

Dewey number

• 791.43/72
• Fic

Intended audience

Rated R

Language note

In English and French; subtitles in English and Spanish; closed-captioned in English

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.D527 2004

PerformerNote

Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald Veljohnson

Runtime

132

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action