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In the United States, Die Hard streams on Prime, Hulu, and YouTube TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 78 other countries.
Die Hard
1988·Movie
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A , thriller: , but never gory, .
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High above the city of L.A. a team of terrorists has seized a building, taken hostages, and declared war. One man has manages to escape... An off-duty cop hiding somewhere inside. He's alone, tired... and the only chance anyone has got.
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Questions about Die Hard
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Is Die Hard worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreYes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 8.2, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, and Metacritic 72).
Is there a sequel to Die Hard?
- Die Hard (1988)
- Die Hard 2 (1990)
- Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995)
- Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
- A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)
Yes: it's movie 1 of 5 in its series, followed by Die Hard 2 (1990).
Will Die Hard make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (8 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).
Will Die Hard scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.
Was Die Hard a box office hit?
Budget$28 million
Box office$141 million
Yes, a big one: it cost about $28 million to make and earned $141 million worldwide, 5.0 times its budget.
What tropes does Die Hard use?
Shoot Him, He Has a Wallet!Spy SpeakWounded Gazelle GambitBrief Accent ImitationI Will Punish Your Friend for Your FailureBeeping ComputersUniversal AmmunitionBatman GambitUnstoppable RageManly TearsYou Can't Thwart Stage OneAw, Look! They Really Do Love Each Otherand 462 more
TV Tropes lists 474 tropes for it, including Shoot Him, He Has a Wallet!, Spy Speak, and Wounded Gazelle Gambit.