1988-07-15
8
132 min
husband wife relationship based on novel or book s.w.a.t. fbi christmas party vault heist murder shootout los angeles california terrorism one man army explosion police officer hostage negotiator one night lapd aggressive christmas 1980s action hero german hostages heist thriller patrol officer furious high octane intense commanding defiant euphoric
NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her offices Christmas Party, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD, wisecracking McClane sets out to single-handedly rescue the hostages and bring the bad guys down.