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John McClane is back and badder than ever, and this time he calls on the services of a young hacker in his bid to stop a ring of Internet terrorists intent on taking control of America's computer infrastructure.
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Character
Resolved, contemporary, classical in form and unpretentious.
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
Who loves it, who doesn't
32 profiled raters. Loved most by The Thrill Chasers; disliked most by The Cartographers.
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Cast
- Bruce WillisJohn McClane
- Timothy OlyphantThomas Gabriel
- Justin LongMatt Farrell
- Cliff CurtisDeputy Director Miguel Bowman
- Mary Elizabeth WinsteadLucy McClane
- Jonathan SadowskiTrey
- Maggie QMai Linh
- Andrew FriedmanCasper
- Kevin SmithWarlock - Frederick Kaludis
- Yorgo ConstantineRusso
Crew
- Len WisemanDirector
- Mark BombackScreenplay
- Simon DugganDirector of Photography
- Marco BeltramiOriginal Music Composer
- Nicolas De TothEditor
- Michael FottrellProducer
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Pairings
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