Die Hard
1988 · 132 MIN · IMDB 8.2 · 984,216 VOTES · DIR. John McTiernan
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 2,215 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:56 You don't like flying, do you?
00:07:19 Why didn't you come with her?
00:14:54 - Huh? - Pomona.
00:28:35 Mr Takagi...
00:36:59 Because you're a policeman.
00:49:47 Christ.
00:59:46 ..the pain in the ass.
01:04:06 ..don't be shy, OK?
01:09:01 If you are what I think you are
01:17:50 Remember that plastic explosive I told you about?
01:21:51 swinging on ajungle gym with AI Jnr someday.
01:26:46 The following people are to be released from their captors.
01:32:21 Aren't you forgetting something?
01:40:36 Oh, it was dark. I couldn'tsee him.
01:46:22 I should have been more supportive.
01:54:37 - Where is the vault? - The 30th floor!
02:07:17 Let's load them up.
02:14:23 I don't know who you think you are
02:17:36 Mr Officer John McClane
02:21:34 I read about them in Time magazine.
02:25:57 He might be a cop. We're checking on that.
02:32:45 Hey, man, how could you know?
02:37:20 She's heard me say "l love you" a thousand times.
02:43:46 They made us, Bureau. Terrorist shooting hostages.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed2,215
Dialogue density16.8 lines / min
First line00:00:56
Final line02:43:46
Production Record
DirectorJohn McTiernan
LanguageEnglish
Budget$28,000,000
Revenue$140,767,956
IMDb votes984,216