Die Hard Resources

When you're interested in a flick, always start with IMDb.

If you're a weapon aficionado, you might dig this rundown of the firepower seen in Die Hard.

This Die Hard wiki is surprisingly accurate and very thorough.

If you're dying to scratch that pop culture itch, check out this list of common tropes seen in Die Hard.

See how Die Hard stacks up against its box office competition, courtesy of Box Office Mojo.

Beware, the novel that inspired Die Hard is a lot darker than its movie version.

Slate analyzes the enduring power of McClane's catchphrase.

At least, not according to this article in The New York Times.

The Guardian traces the just-won't-quit influence of Die Hard on the action genre.

Well, he tells some, anyway, in this revealing 2007 interview with Entertainment Weekly.

Did you know that Alan Rickman was hesitant to take on the Hans Gruber role? This article did.

Willis tells all in this 1988 interview, featuring facial hair.

This interview is worth it, if only for his hairdo.

Same interviewer, different interviewee.

Imagine seeing this in the theater. We die.

Here's everything that's wrong, inaccurate, or nonsensical about Die Hard—at least, according to one YouTuber.

If you're interested in being a fly on the wall behind the scenes of Die Hard, now's your chance.

This site gives a rundown—videos included—of the 10 best Die Hard parodies on the Interwebs.

In this scene from The Office, Die Hard gets its moment to shine.

NBC's Chuck parodies Die Hard for the geeky set.

When Bruce Willis makes a surprise guest appearance on Mad About You, typical McClanean hijinks ensue.

New Hampshire public radio debates the timeless question: is Die Hard a Christmas movie or not?

Then listen to the version of "Let it Snow" used in Die Hard's final scene.

Featuring "a ill reindeer." Oh, how we love Run-D.M.C.

Come on, you know you want to buy an original Die Hard poster for your room.

Here's a classy pic of Fox Plaza, noticeably un-blown up.

Ain't this nice? Hans and his henchman all together for once.

This is the biggest Bruce Willis's head has ever been—and that's saying something. (Just kidding, Bruce.)

In this behind-the-scenes shot, you can see director John McTiernan, cinematographer Jan de Bont, and star Bruce Willis all hard at work as they plan a scene.