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Die Hard



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The Numbers Rating: 5.87 (15 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 96% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $81,350,242
International Gross $56,000,000
Worldwide Gross $137,350,242
Released July 15, 1988
Production Budget $28,000,000
Rentals $36,000,000
Franchises Die Hard
Keywords Hostage, Terrorism
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Produced by Silver Pictures
Music Composed By Michael Kamen
Source Based on Book/Short Story
Major Genre Action
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Contemporary Fiction
Director John McTiernan

Cast

Bruce Willis    Detective John McClane
Alexander Godunov    Karl
Bonnie Bedelia    Holly Gennero McClane
Reginald VelJohnson    Sergeant Al Powell
Paul Gleason    Dwayne T. Robinson
De'voreaux White    Argyle
William Atherton    Richard Thornburg
Hart Bochner    Ellis
James Shigeta    Takagi
Alan Rickman    Hans Gruber
Bruno Doyon    Franco
Andreas Wisniewski    Tony
Clarence Gilyard Jr.    Theo
Joey Plewa    Alexander
Lorenzo Caccialanza    Marco
Robert Davi    Big Johnson

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
7/22/1988 3 $7,105,514   1,276 $5,569 $10,147,587 10
7/29/1988 4 $6,107,608 -14.04% 1,324 $4,613 $21,049,817 17
8/5/1988 3 $5,738,404 -6.04% 1,338 $4,289 $29,417,206 24
8/12/1988 3 $5,742,848 +0.08% 1,713 $3,353 $38,415,083 31
8/19/1988 3 $4,523,326 -21.24% 1,629 $2,777 $46,026,261 38
8/26/1988 4 $3,668,253 -18.90% 1,432 $2,562 $52,000,170 45
9/2/1988 4 $4,766,648 +29.94% 1,461 $3,263 $58,456,957 52
9/9/1988 4 $2,608,219 -45.28% 1,422 $1,834 $61,916,243 59
9/16/1988 2 $2,544,486 -2.44% 1,371 $1,856 $65,388,311 66
9/23/1988 3 $2,132,131 -16.21% 1,282 $1,663 $68,217,305 73
9/30/1988 5 $2,015,246 -5.48% 1,213 $1,661 $70,751,623 80
10/7/1988 6 $1,513,576 -24.89% 1,050 $1,442 $72,770,440 87
10/14/1988 7 $1,062,121 -29.83% 968 $1,097 $74,138,586 94
1/27/1989 34 $77,789   113 $688 $80,639,179 199